business; trade; operations; sales
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
influence; effect; impact
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
the front; honest; upright; decent
more than anything; above all else
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
how long; how far; how much
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
serious; severe; grave; acute
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
donation money (esp. disaster relief or charity); contribution
contact; touch; contact lens
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
stricken area; disaster-stricken area; affected area; afflicted area
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
business trip; official trip
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
eye examination; optometry
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
free (of charge); gratuitous
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone