to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
remote control; remote operation
reason; cause; history; origin
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
in terms of; from the point of view of
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
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)
private secretary; amanuensis
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
point of an argument; drift of an argument
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
proposal; offer; request; application
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home