headquarters; head office; main office
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
because of; owing to; due to
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
this occasion; at this time; now
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
future; possible; potential; prospective
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
inside one's heart; in one's mind
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
distrust of (other) human beings
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment