business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
like terms; similar terms; same kind; same class
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to fold up; to fold into layers
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
letter; missive; note; mail
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil