many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
drawing blood; collecting blood
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
millilitre; milliliter; mL
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
government; administration
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
decision; settlement; definition
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
birth; creation; formation
number of persons; personnel
specialization; specialisation
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
product; produce; result; fruit
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
precondition; prerequisite
important post; important office; key position
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
(medical) follow-up; observation
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
command; control; commander
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum