to accept; to receive; to agree
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
management; administration; operation
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
reason; cause; history; origin
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
even if not; even without
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
selection; choice; option
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
while alive; during one's lifetime
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
and; thereupon; because of that
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion