he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
residence; abode; dwelling
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
(political) power; authority; influence
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
be (that) as it may; having said that
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
no matter how much time passes
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
accomplishment; execution
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
headquarters; head office; main office
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being