sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
being too late; losing one's final chance
vice-minister; undersecretary
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
Japanese company (business, firm)
company president; manager; director
considerably; fairly; quite
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
enterprise; business; company; corporation
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
training; drill; practice; discipline
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things