to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
very popular; highly favoured
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
representative; exemplary; model
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
self-centered; self-centred; selfish
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
literature; books (reference); document
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
living thing; living creature; animal; life
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
lecture; sermon; preaching; scolding; preaching; moralizing
way; method; means; resource; course
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
core (of planets, stars, galaxies, etc.); nucleus (of comets, galaxies, etc.)
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
that is to say; so that means
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
historical; traditional; historic
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
guess; speculation; supposition
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated