that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ministry proper; home office; head office; this ministry; this department
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
accurate; correct; precise; exact
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
general; lieutenant general
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!