to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
welcome!; nice to see you!
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to say; to tell; to state; to do
woman; female; feminine gender
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
every year; yearly; annually
established practice; custom
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
largest class; top category
leader; authority; mainstay
in person; personally; directly
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
much less; to say nothing of
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
influential person; man of importance
social life; social intercourse
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
notice; attention; observation
various matters; everything
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)