honorific/polite/humble prefix
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
about; concerning; related to; -ish
workforce reduction; personnel cut
company president; manager; director
arrest; apprehension; capture
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
river; stream; River; the ... river
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
such; like that; that sort of
question; inquiry; enquiry
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
every year; yearly; annually
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
then; well; so; well then
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many