to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
than; other than; except; but
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
fifth degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
command; control; commander
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
arrogant; haughty; insolent
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
to rest one's chin in one's hands
next; secondly; subsequently
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
domestic affairs; internal administration
research office; research division; inquiry section
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
to become vulgar; to coarsen
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
head; brains; intellect; understanding
war; battle; match; game; competition
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage