to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to be overcome with emotion
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
diagnosis; medical examination
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
beyond imagination; unimaginable
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
organizational entity; organisational entity; body
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
non-disclosure agreement; NDA
Personal Information Protection Law (2003)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
second (unit of time); arc second
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause