duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one end; an end; part; fragment
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
faithful dog Hachikō; Akita dog that waited every day at Shibuya station for the return of his owner (1923-1935)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
one's post; place of work; workplace
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
will not do; do not; does not