notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to have an eye on; to zero in on
offender; criminal; culprit
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
speech and conduct; words and deeds
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
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
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)