to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication