also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
business trip; official trip
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
already; now; no longer; not any more
matter of time; question of time
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
at least; at most; (even) just
in the morning; during the morning
(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour