president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
question; inquiry; enquiry
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
ten; 10; ten years of age
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
failure; mistake; blunder
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
person who has rendered distinguished service
one's mind; the bottom of one's heart; inner feelings