to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
town; city; municipal; urban
people; men and women; each person; everybody
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
omission of a character; omitted character; blank type; insertion of blank spaces before and after the names of dignitaries (as a sign of respect)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
the right person in the right place
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
world history; international history
research institute; (research) laboratory
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
unable to resist; unable to suppress
king; sovereign; daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
soldier; combatant; warrior
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity