machine parts; machinery; equipment
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
strike (i.e. industrial action)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
tone (of voice); manner of talking
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
good feeling; feeling good
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
small office home office; SOHO
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
your company; your shrine
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
in general; generally; usually
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
business discussion; negotiation