essential; important; crucial; vital; main
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
scientific basis; scientific foundation; scientific grounds
foreign; abroad; overseas
system; institution; organization; organisation
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to refer to; to use as reference
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
food; food products; foodstuffs
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to fall ill; to be taken ill
prevention; precaution; protection against
health; healthy; sound; fit
promoting; increase; advance
action; operation; effect; function
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
medical and pharmaceutical products; medicinal supplies; drugs; pharmaceuticals; medicine
how; in what way; by what means
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become