nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
coagulation; freezing; solidification
one's post; place of work; workplace
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
image; figure; figure; form; image
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
even more; still more; further
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
same generation; one's generation
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
time; season; period; phase; stage
several times (as large, over)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous