growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
in unison; as one; united
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
compensating; making up for; supplementation
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
headquarters; head office; main office
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
professor; teaching; instruction
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
this institution; the main institution
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
number; number plate; license plate
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
(former) imperial university
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
leaving (fleeing) the capital
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up