in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
tsuzumi; hourglass-shaped Japanese hand drum; drum (general term for struck leather percussion instruments)
president (of a society); chairman
share (in a company); stock
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
major war; great war; world war
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
above-mentioned; above-named; above
company name; corporate name
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
labor participation in management (labour)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
while studying; presently studying
clingingly; (stuck) together; (pressed) all the way down; (flopping) down
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
to return a favor (favour); to repay
indescribable; having no way to express
a morning drink (of sake)
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
interview (e.g. for a job)
to hide; to conceal oneself
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
electric refrigerator; fridge
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics