the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
regarding highly; attaching importance to
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
many people; a large number of people
in terms of; from the point of view of
that; the matter in question
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
will not do; do not; does not
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
small; narrow; single-breadth cloth (approx. 36 cm wide)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
level ground; horizon; field of view
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
technique; art; skill; move
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation