precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
age relationship; luck attending age
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
gossip; corner of the mouth
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
each and all; every single one; everybody
with these words; while saying
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
selection; choice; option
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
anything and everything; just about everything
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
long ago; previous; of a former age
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
tendency; trend; inclination
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
pointing out; identification
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest