to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
cool biz; cool business; business casual (Japanese Ministry of the Environment (MOE) campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and for companies to set their air conditioners to 28C, etc.)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
one thin flat object; one sheet
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
to raise one's voice; to shout
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)