to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
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)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
pleasant feeling; good feeling
danger; peril; hazard; risk
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
after that; afterwards; thereafter
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
to be relieved of one's post
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch