present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
desalination; desalinization
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
chief brewer at a sake brewery
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
thorough; exhaustive; complete