on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
(present) head of a family
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
very young; little; childish; immature
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo period)
to act (as); to hold an office; to play the part (of)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
property; fortune; means; assets
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion