ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to walk away; to walk off
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
to comb down; to smooth down
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
elementary level; beginner level
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
medium damage; modest damage; some damage
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
injured person; wounded person
to be used up (of money, savings, etc.); to dwindle away; to be wasted (of time)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
packed and sterilised food; retort food
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
generously; liberally; magnanimously
talented person; clever person
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
victory or defeat; match; contest; game