the positive and the negative
binary number system; base-2
based on; built on; made from
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
world; society; people; the public
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
all; entire; whole; altogether
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be needed; to be wanted
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to be at a loss for words
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
secret; private; surreptitious
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
negotiations; discussions; connection
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
but; however; provided that
place; room; margin; scope
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)