what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
headquarters; head office; main office
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
decreasing (graph falling to the right); shrinking; declining
originally; by nature; from the start
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
you (plural); all of you; you all
participation; joining; entry; adherence
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
clearing one's throat; cough
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
in person; personally; directly
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief
training (esp. in-service); induction course