to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
offender; criminal; culprit
to chase; to run after; to pursue
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
arrest; apprehension; capture
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
clear; precise; definite; distinct
though; even if; whether ... or ...
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
business world; business circles; (the) industry
work style; way of working
reform; reformation; reorganization
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
company; corporation; workplace
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
honorific/polite/humble prefix
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
to say; to be called; to do
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something