to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
recommendation; referral; endorsement
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to manage a state; to govern a country
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
rule; reign; government; governing
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
management; administration; operation
front; frontage; facade; main