in the face of; in defiance of
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
otherwise; or else; if not
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
doctor's rounds (in hospital)
to make an appearance; to show up
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
embedding; implantation; embedding
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)