recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
businessperson; businessman; businesswoman; entrepreneur; captain of industry
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)