number of persons; personnel
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to have meaning; to be meaningful
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
no!; no no!; no, not at all
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
interested person; volunteer; supporter
planning; plan; project; arrangements
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
taking; accepting; receipt; leaving; departure; withdrawal
to open (one's eyes) wide
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
assistant umpire; assistant referee
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
sympathy; compassion; pity
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
desk for a speaker; lectern; rostrum; platform
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
innumerable; countless; numberless
the other day; some time ago; recently
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)