I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
(in the same way) as before; as always
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
this company; this firm; this shrine
number of persons; personnel
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
soon; shortly; before long
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
everyday life; daily life
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable