circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
VIP; very important person
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
sympathy; compassion; pity
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
later on; eventually; afterwards
to provide; to arrange; to install
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
another thing; other things; another man's property
limited time; limited-time offer
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
intuition; instinct; hunch
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
policeman's rope; arresting (a criminal)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
legal proceedings; legal procedure; legal measures
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness