television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
leaving a matter to chance
to repeat; to do something over again
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
society; public; community; social studies
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
writing implement; writing tool
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
shopping; purchased goods