to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
the other day; lately; recently
story; tale; talk; discussion
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
Chiba Prefecture (Kanto area)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
notes; remarks (reference) column
-less; lacking; non-existing
existence; possession; having; limited company
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
being in the service of; serving at; holding office
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
real life; actual life; everyday life
to be smeared; to be covered
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
one's place of appointment; one's post
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
decision; determination; resolution
present post; current office; (an) incumbent
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
speculation; thinking; meditation