name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
relation; connection; relevance
each place; various places
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
development; exploitation
number of persons; personnel
cut; reduction; curtailment
to be relieved; to feel relieved
moment; brief space of time
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
long ago; already; a long time ago
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
how; in what way; by what means
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
one cause; one reason; one factor
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
composition; constitution
present; current; in operation
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining