time; season; period; phase; stage
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
progress; advance; improvement; development
menu; schedule; program; menu
fixed date; appointed day
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
karōshi; death from overwork
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
one lump; one body; one group
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(not) even once; (not) ever
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
important matter; matters of weight
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
testimony; (verbal) evidence
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
promotion; advancement; rising in rank