manufacture and sales; vertical integration
work; business; company; study
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
one large ...; a great ...
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
what do you want?; can I help you?
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to be jealous; to be envious
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
after school (at the end of the day)
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)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
middle of the night; dead of night
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
although; though; despite the fact that ...