to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group; rich person
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to be born; to come into this world
genuine; authentic; true; real
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to accomplish something; to leave a mark; to make an impression; to build a track record
genius; prodigy; natural gift
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
president (of a society); chairman
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
head of the student council; president of the student council
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
mock exam; practice exam; practice test