administration; governance; the authorities; authority
secretary (government); director; chief
greeting; a fine thing to say
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
each; respectively; individually; separately
to talk; to chat; to chatter
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
coincident with; while; simultaneously
right side; right-hand side
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
if it is the case that ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
clear; precise; definite; distinct
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing