so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
beginning; outset; first; onset
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
conference room; council room
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
while; even though; despite
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; (public) hearing
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
your company; your shrine
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
while; during; while; although; all; both
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
question; inquiry; enquiry