gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
time; hour; period; class
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
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
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
development; exploitation
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
in perfect form; going swimmingly
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend