to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
price; cost; value; worth; value
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to be helpful; to be useful
section manager; section chief
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
that is to say; so that means
so; like this; in this way
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
behind; in the rear; in back
to watch over; to watch attentively
error; mistake; slip; bug
process; course; mechanism
joint review; joint criticism
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
general comment; Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan)
axis; axle; plan; contrivance
something like ...; something called ...
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
deputy head teacher; vice principal
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy