as; because; with; due to
administrative staff; business clerk; clerical force; clerical officer; clerical personnel; clerical staff
open air; outdoors; outside
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
to relax; to feel at home
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
calling by name; designation; nomination
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
head; chief; boss; leader
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
composure; calmness; self-possession; depositing (at the bottom); deposition; accumulation
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
reaching; attaining; arrival
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
space; interval; space character; whitespace
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
depending on; dependent on
to escape from; to get out
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
export; exportation; efferent
customs (duties); duty; tariff
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)