management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
most (numerous); largest (number of)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
ward office; council (regional)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
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
bodily sensation; sense; experience
internal organs; intestines; viscera
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
hospitalization; hospitalisation
return to work; going back to work
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
business use; business purposes
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
restaurant with only set meals
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly