to begin; to set about; to start
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
considerably; fairly; quite
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
rather; sooner; preferably
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
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.)
instant; moment; for an instant
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
unprecedented; record-breaking
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
finding employment; getting a job
student (esp. a university student)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
job hunting; job searching
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
company; corporation; workplace
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
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)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
company information session
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift