purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
petition; complaint; (legal) brief
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
office hours; business hours; working hours
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
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
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to impress; to engrave; to incise; to stamp (e.g. symbol); to punch
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
tool; implement; means; furniture
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
job separation rate; job turnover
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
concealment; suppression; hiding