on the occasion of; at the time of
guardian; protector; patron; parent
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
going through; going via; going by way of
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
writing (e.g. as a profession)
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
tape transcription; transcribing from recorded tape; audio-typing
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say