to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
reaching; attaining; arrival
commandant; commanding officer; general
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
town; city; municipal; urban
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
tank (military vehicle); chariot
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to be silent; to say nothing
not worth considering; out of the question
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
firm; strong; solid; stable
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
Great East Japan earthquake (March 11, 2011); Tōhoku earthquake; Tohoku earthquake; Sendai earthquake
suffering (from a disaster); being hit (by an earthquake, typhoon, etc.); falling victim (to)
Miyagi Prefecture (Tōhoku area)