solidarity; joint; collective
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
taste; liking; preference
society; public; community; social studies
tendency; trend; inclination
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
complementation; supplementation; completion
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
railcar with an internal combustion engine; diesel railcar; diesel train; diesel multiple unit
convenience; user-friendliness
to play a leading role; to play a central part
specialization; specialisation
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
serviceability; maintainability; ease of maintaining
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
this proposal; this plan; this bill; merits
to congratulate; to celebrate
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
completely changed; totally transformed
a wise man changes his mind, a fool never; the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
neighboring prefectures; nearby prefectures
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)