(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
firmly rooted; deep-seated
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
main theater of war; principal battlefield
lowest level; minimum level; ground floor
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
practical problem; practical matter
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to play a central role; to take a leading part
offence; offense; hindrance
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
air transportation; air transport; transport by air
fifth day of the month; five days
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to be relieved; to feel relieved
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
press room; press gallery
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
same generation; one's generation
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
classified document; confidential document
delisting; removal of a designation
notice; attention; observation
at first; in the beginning; originally
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble