as is habit; the way life normally is
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
final; eventual; ultimate
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to increase; to add to; to augment
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
official name; formal name
in order; in turn; one by one
lamentation; deploring; admiration; praise
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing