written notification; notification (written)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
serves you right!; see what happens!
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
urban area; urban district
to sprinkle (of rain, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
storm area (winds of 25mps or more)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for