urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
central part; heart (of a city)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
retirement (from the world); seclusion
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
push-up (exercise); press-up
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain