to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
while alive; during one's lifetime
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
report; notification; registration
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to spend time (on doing something)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
superior; superiors; senior
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
rival; competitor; competition
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
another company; other company
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
spy; secret agent; spying
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate