training; education; development; cultivation
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
blow; shock; strike; batting
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
support; mutual aid; cooperation; approval; authorization; authorisation
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
interest; rights; concession
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
serious accident; major incident
several items; many items
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
Japan Business Federation; Keidanren
vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service