record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
sage; wise man; philosopher; sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
(another's) daughter; young lady
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post