to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
note (for reference); remarks; N.B.
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
title; index; heading; headline; caption
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
police; police officer; police station
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
progress; being under way
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to fold up; to fold into layers
blank column; blank space
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
two meals; (eating) two meals a day
day after day; day by day
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry