knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
being closed (of a clinic, doctor's office, etc.); not seeing patients; not accepting patients
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
many; numerous; various; large number of
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
management; administration; operation
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
willpower; energy; vitality
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
transfer; transport; transportation
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
scale; scope; plan; structure
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
closing down a hospital, institution, temple, etc.; shutting down; closing a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); adjourning a session of the Imperial Diet
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to be silent; to say nothing