optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
esoteric writings; Upanishad (sacred Hindu treatises)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
sales; selling; marketing
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
several minutes; a few minutes
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
in the meanwhile; during the time
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood