connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
crash; kurash (wrestling)
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
filing cabinet; file cabinet
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
originally; by nature; from the start
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
leading product; flagship product; top product
decrease; reduction; decline
business world; business circles; (the) industry
dwindling; declining; diminishing; tapering (to a point)
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
a few years ago; some years back
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
standard gojūon syllabary order (aiueo, etc.)
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
results; record; grades; marks