to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
at that time; in those days
source of funds; source of money
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
support; backing; aid; assistance
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
original (document, copy, work, text, etc.); root; origin; source
in this manner; in this way; like this
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
stock trading; stock transactions; share trading
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
parts; accessories; components
how many people; a number of people
engineer; technical officer
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction