field overseer; site foreman
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
starch-based portable ration pill used by ninja and soldiers
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
separate; respective; different
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
image; figure; figure; form; image