rationalization; rationalisation; rationalize; rationalise
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
this summer; next summer; last summer
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
new building; new construction
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
guardian; protector; patron; parent
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
most part; greater part; majority
rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
R; r; radius; curve; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-); refrigerator
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
electronization; digitization; computerization
environment; circumstance
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
switching over to; migration; transition
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
this is why; this means; it is the case that
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
based on; on the basis of
culling; putting down; slaughtering; killing
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how