to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to speak; to say; to vocalize
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
from here; from this place
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
it's not like; it isn't as if
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to join forces; to cooperate
wherein; therein; thereinto
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
mass communication; mass media
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to take over; to hand over
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to be worried; to be troubled
silent phone call (form of harassment)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
tool; implement; means; furniture
beginning; outset; first; onset
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build