(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
I see; that's right; indeed
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
professional killer; hit man
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
society; public; community; social studies
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled