comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
new adult (in Japan, a person who reaches adulthood that year)
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
set phrase; stock phrase; conventional expression; usual wording; cliché; clichéd line
to mark the end; to spell the end
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
relations; members of extended family
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to smile (at); to grin (at)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
uniforms provided for workers (by the employer); something forced upon one; something imposed on one
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
delivery of books; presentation copy
system; institution; organization; organisation
payment (of taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
property; fortune; assets
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
censorship; inspection; examination
comprehensive; exhaustive; cyclopedic; encompassing
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
one part; one portion; one section
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword