first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
professor; teaching; instruction
cooperation; collaboration
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
in line with this; therefore
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
dealing with; coping with
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
originally; by nature; from the start
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
grasp; catch; understanding
much less; to say nothing of
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
unruly (e.g. of a child); unyielding; disobedient; strong-willed
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)