to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
senior high school; high school
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
difference; variation; difference
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!