in comparison to; rather than
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
environment; circumstance
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
training (esp. in-service); induction course
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
question; inquiry; enquiry
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
work style; way of working
reform; reformation; reorganization
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
serious; not joking; straight
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view