it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
real intention; true motive; true meaning
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
press conference; news conference
permission; approval; authorization; license
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation
development project (program, programme, plan)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)