preference; priority; precedence
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to find out; to discover; to locate
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
the right person in the right place
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
group; party; team; squad; section
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
cooperation; collaboration
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may