boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off (workers)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
jumbo; jumbo-sized; jumbo jet
successful candidate; prizewinner
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
reaching a decision by using a circular letter; reaching a decision via a document circulated to all employees
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than