agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
Indian summer (around November); mild late autumn weather; mild late fall weather
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
look!; there!; here!; that is
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
helper; assistant; help; assistance
group; party; team; squad; section
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
construction; establishment
and then; and so; and; so then
undeclared income; unreported earnings; unreported income
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
considerably; greatly; a lot
time; season; period; phase; stage
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)