beginning; outset; first; onset
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
married man or woman; housekeeping
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
memories; recollections; reminiscence
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
about; on; regarding; per; for every
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy