even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
hello; good day; good afternoon
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
study; diligence; discount; reduction
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
man; male; masculine gender
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
factory; plant; mill; workshop
how many years; how long; what year
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise