area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
ability; capability; competence; skill
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
final income tax return; final declaration; final report
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
I see; that's right; indeed
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
seventh day of the month; seven days
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
food and drink; eating and drinking
last position; previous job; predecessor
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
power; authority; jurisdiction
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to be forward; to be impertinent
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
business plan; business schedule; project
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in