concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
cooperation; collaboration
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
lower-grade officer rank (JMSDF)
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
(Self Defense Force's Air Force) captain (defence); lieutenant
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
not yet known; unknown; strange
control; management (e.g. of a business)
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
how; in what way; by what means
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
manners; courtesy; etiquette
please; somehow or other; one way or another
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
tool; implement; means; furniture
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be damaged; to receive damage