rationality; reasonableness
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
planned; scheduled; systematic
to affect; to impact; to influence
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
every person; each one; everybody
should; must; -able; probably; likely
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
many; numerous; various; large number of
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be too numerous; to be too much
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
attendance; presence; appearance
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move