here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
choices; alternatives; options
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
study of foreign languages; linguistics
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
study; diligence; discount; reduction
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
foreign; abroad; overseas
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to employ; to hire; to charter
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
by myself; in person; by oneself
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as (for); for; in the capacity of
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to concern; to be related
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve