un-; non-; negative prefix
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
originally; by nature; from the start
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
one's post; place of work; workplace
at first; in the beginning; originally
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
primary school; elementary school; grade school
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
company; corporation; workplace
unprofitable business operation
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
extremely talented; very gifted
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring