foreign capital group; foreign company
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
a glance; a look; a glimpse
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
living together (of two people)
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
woman; female; feminine gender
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
already; now; no longer; not any more
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
image; figure; figure; form; image
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity