by means of; due to; because of; according to
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to lose sight of; to miss
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
way of speaking; intimation
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
one's post; place of work; workplace
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
Japan Business Federation; Keidanren
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
secretariat; executive office
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
ago; since; before; previous
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
don't you think?; indicates question