according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
change of occupation; career change
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to exclude (somebody); to ignore; to keep in the dark; to leave out of the loop
not worth considering; out of the question
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
grasp; catch; understanding
active; dynamic; behavioural
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
practical; realistic; pragmatic
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
essence; true nature; substance; reality
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
act of terror; terrorist attack
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
last position; previous job; predecessor
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to unfold; to unroll; to open
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble