question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
question; inquiry; enquiry
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to ask a question; to ask questions
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
matter of time; question of time
questions and answers; dialogue
big problem; major issue; big controversy
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
different thing; another question; different case
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
viewing as a problem; problematizing
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
practical problem; practical matter
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
for (some) doubtful points to remain
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
posing a question; question
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
check station; checkpoint
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
home visitation (esp. a teacher visiting a student's home); home visit; house call
many problems; various problems
problematic statement; controversial remark
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
legal adviser; legal advisor; corporation lawyer; family lawyer
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
question sheet; question paper
questioner; interrogator; interpellator
interview (with a doctor); history taking
condolence call; visiting a bereaved family to offer condolences
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.); to disregard; to overlook; to pass over; to let go unquestioned
raising a question; posing a problem; setting a hare running
environmental problem; environmental issue
consultation; question; enquiry; inquiry
awkward (difficult) question
person who has come to offer condolences
political issue (problem)
destination; place where one is visiting
torture device; instrument of torture
awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns
energy problems; energy issues
courtesy call; courtesy visit
applied question; problem testing ability to apply theoretical knowledge; exercises
exercises; practice problem
court of inquiry; court of enquiry
technical advisor; expert advisor
military adviser; military advisor
territorial dispute; territorial issue
serious (vital) question; a grave issue; a matter of grave concern
semi-formal kimono for women; visiting (gala) dress
written inquiry; written enquiry
answering question by question
summoning of a sworn witness (court, Diet); subpoena
senior advisor; chief advisor
current issues; current topics
love problems; problem related to love
controversial work (art, literature, etc.); work that caused public criticism; work of art dealing with contemporary questions; succès de scandale
difficult problem or question
anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam); collection of hypothetical questions and answers
major question (in an exam); important problem
the question remains; it comes into question
enquiry; inquiry; consultation
written question; questionnaire
health problem; health issue
money matter; question of money; money trouble
medical questionnaire; medical interview sheet; medical history form
blame; censure; reproof; reprimand; rebuke
oral examination; interview
question to be settled first; first consideration
a question from the emperor
advisory committee (council, panel)
labor problem; labour problem
An Encouragement of Learning (series of essays by Yukichi Fukuzawa, publ. 1872-1876)
anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam)
asking a question back (e.g. to an interviewer)
trolley problem (thought experiment)
religious issue; religious problem; religious question
consultative body; advisory committee; advisory organ
problematization; making an issue of (something); becoming a problem; becoming an issue
race issue; problem of race
pick-up knowledge; second-hand knowledge; hearsay
domestic issue; internal affair
interview; examination; question
issue of immigration; problem of immigration
(problem of) antisemitism; issue of prejudice, discrimination, and persecution against Jews; (lit.) Jewish question; the Jewish Question (in Nazi ideology)
fill-in-the-blank question; cloze test (i.e. text with words removed)
a question of whether or not someone should resign
consulting agreement; advisory contract
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
poverty problem; poverty issue
problem for a prize contest
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
examination of the defendant
stop (on a trip); destination
year 2000 problem; Y2K bug
question time (e.g. in parliament, diet, etc.); question period; time allowed for questions
military assistance advisory group
economic problem; financial problem
home-visit care; home nursing
frequently asked questions; FAQ
door-to-door visit; door-to-door canvassing (canvasing)
past (exam) question collection
n-body problem; many-body problem
becoming an issue of public concern; becoming a societal problem
advisory body; think tank
pollution problem or issue
asking or putting a question; questioning
direct examination; examination-in-chief
small question (in an exam); subsidiary question
company visit; visit to a prospective employer
investment advisor; financial adviser
there are no shortcuts in learning
whipping, stone placement, and shrimp-tie bondage (three forms of Edo-period torture)
strange question; offbeat question; odd question; funny question; curious question
direct examination; examination-in-chief
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.); to disregard; to overlook; to pass over; to let go unquestioned
four-color problem; four-color map problem
global environment problems; global environmental issues
negative question; question asked in the negative (e.g. "Can't you read Japanese?")
irrelevant and incoherent dialogue; meaningless parlor debate; dialogue at cross purposes
establishing the identity of a defendant
controversy over school textbooks (i.e. history texts avoiding reference to Japanese military, etc. acts)
group of problems; set of issues
abduction issue (esp. of those Japanese abducted by North Korea)
Northern Territories dispute; Kuril Islands dispute
follow-up question; related question; interpellation on related matters
question of possession (e.g. of the Kuril Islands)
investigation (e.g. crime); examination
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
record of an interrogation (of a suspect, witness, etc.); examination record
mountain (pile) of difficult problems
whaling controversy; whaling issue
problems of the elderly; problems of an aging society
imperfect (superficial) knowledge
getting advance notice of planned Diet questions
issue of social integration of Burakumin; Burakumin issue; Buraku issue
problem definition; problem description
to work toward a solution to a problem
controversial play; problem play
the matter in question; the said problem
voir dire (hearing to determine the admissibility of evidence, or the competency of a witness or juror)
Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy; CEFP
Liancourt Rocks dispute (territorial dispute between Japan and South Korea)
ex-officio questioning; police questioning (of a suspicious person); a police checkup
inquiry about another's well-being
questioning (someone) about a crime; interrogation
frequently asked questions; FAQ
establishing the identity of a witness
problem-oriented language
Institute of Population Problems
issue of social integration of burakumin; burakumin issue; buraku issue
creation of exam questions
knowledge gained (information acquired) from newspapers
Japan Direct Selling Association
Shanghai Institute for International Studies
putting on a knowing air when one only knows the title of the book (play, etc.); pretending to understand the nature of something when one only knows its name
global problem; global issue
Comite Consultatif International des Radiocommunications; CCIR
superficial learning; book learning; merely knowing the meanings of a large number of individual words
International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee; CCITT
Northern Territories Issue Association
Tianwen (Chinese interplanetary mission); Heavenly Questions (classical Chinese poem)
8050 problem; social issue of reclusive people in their 50s living with parents in their 80s
enhanced interrogation (e.g. waterboarding as used by the CIA)
travelling salesman problem; TSP
issues pertaining to a nation's script (e.g. standardization of kanji in Japanese)
Diet members caucus supporting small business
drug czar; Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy; ONDCP
issues pertaining to a nation's script (e.g. standardization of kanji in Japanese)
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
text of an (exam) question
educational issue; matters of education
mutual visitation; reciprocal visits
(decision to) censure (as issued by the upper house of parliament)
Moritomo Gakuen scandal (2017)
special advisor; special adviser
vanishing gradient problem (in machine learning)
one's doubts being cleared away (dispelled, resolved)
constraint satisfaction problem (esp. in AI); CSP
home healthcare nurse; visiting nurse; day nurse
question of maintenance or abolition (of an institution, organization, etc.)
nuclear issue (esp. weapon proliferation); nuclear problem
problem definition; problem description
investigator; inquisitor; hearing officer; magistrate
question based on rearranging (words) into the correct order
silly questions and silly answers; silly dialogue
question and answer in writing; written reply to a written question
United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)
revisit rate (e.g. for a website); visitor retention rate
United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)
general interpellation (in the Diet)
assistant counsel; deputy counsel; sub-adviser
High Court (of Kamakura); Board of Inquiry