request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
death from disease; death from illness
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
at once; immediately; right now
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
I appreciate your efforts
personal; individual; private
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
secretary (government); director; chief
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
emergency press conference; hastily called press conference; impromptu press conference
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
(together) with; -wide; including
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated