always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
many; numerous; various; large number of
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
gifted man; accomplished man
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
program (e.g. TV); programme