to review a situation carefully before making decisions
意思決定を行う前に状況を慎重に確認する (ishikettei o okonau mae ni jōkyō o shinchō ni kakunin suru)
"Let’s take stock of our priorities this quarter."
"今四半期の優先事項を確認しましょう。" (ima shihanki no yūsen jiko o kakunin shimashou)
to act independently and follow your own ideas
people with similar interests or characteristics
to talk openly about a disagreement to resolve it
to succeed in a difficult situation or competition
to inquire with several people
deceitful; pretending to be friendly while being dishonest
