duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to join together; to combine; to join up
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
like that; that way; thus
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
body; group; party; company; troupe
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point