to reject an offer or opportunity
提案や機会を断る (teian ya kikai o kotowaru)
"He was turned down for the job because he lacked experience."
"経験不足のため、彼は仕事を断られました。" (keiken fusoku no tame, kare wa shigoto o kotowaremashita)
to slowly become less close to someone
to include something in your calculations or predictions abo...
to create a state of calm and balance inside yourself
to become stricter with spending or policy
to connect or act across national or cultural boundaries
to become involved in something, often unwillingly