to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
private regulations; bylaws; internal rules; tradition
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
duty; function; office; mission; task
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
instant; moment; for an instant
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
honour; honor; glory; privilege
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
pending question; unresolved problem
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
commander; commanding officer; CO
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)