to be needed; to be wanted
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
all times and places; all ages and countries
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to examine; to check; to inspect
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
near; close; beside; third person
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
(political) power; authority; influence
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to play a central role; to take a leading part
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
use; utilization; utilisation; application