to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
number of persons; personnel
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
number; number plate; license plate
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
very important person; VIP
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to go out and away; to leave
what's what; heads or tails
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it is I who should say so
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)