to be found; to be discovered
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
error; mistake; slip; bug
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
every year; yearly; annually
1,000,000; one million; million; many
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
antiquity; the previous era
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
100,000; hundred thousand
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
environment; circumstance
military service; conscription
duty; obligation; responsibility
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)