mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
dawning (of a new era); dawn
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
Japanese person; Japanese people
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
generation; the world; the age
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
bio-; biotechnology; VAIO (Sony brand-name)
Dragon Quest (game) (abbr)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
journal; magazine; periodical
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
only; merely; but; no more than
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current