difficult to ...; hard to ...
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
it is I who should say so
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
the times; the world; society
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
for this very reason; that is exactly why
bridal costume; wedding dress
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
morning; forenoon; just before noon
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
several hundred; hundreds (of)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
true state; actual condition; reality
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous