Japan Fair Trade Commission
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
in search of; in order to look for
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
recommendation; referral; endorsement
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
delivery; issuance; handing over; granting
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances