official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
business plan; business schedule; project
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
keeping a secret; secrecy; confidentiality
tieless; not wearing a tie; open-necked
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
chief of the general affairs department (bureau); chief of the executive section
newly appointed; inaugural
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
compound sentence; sentenced formed of two independent clauses; important cultural property; important cultural asset
important cultural property; important cultural asset
administration costs; administrative expenses; management costs
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
next year; next fiscal year
power; authority; jurisdiction
deciding or acting on one's own
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to put someone to work; to make someone work
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
boat ticket; passage ticket
the whole city; all the cities; every city
one gō (approx. 180 ml); one gō (approx. 0.33 square meters); one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain