question; inquiry; enquiry
tax reduction; tax avoidance; tax planning
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
mass communication; mass media
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
reporter assigned to cover a particular person in order to get the most up-to-date information; beat reporter
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to stay calm; to keep cool
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
article; news story; report; account
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
white stone; white (go pieces)
telephone call; telephone (device)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
like this; this sort; this way
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty