somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
electrical machinery; appliances
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
that's the way it is; such is life
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be kind to; to treat kindly
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone