worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
being good at cooking; good cook
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
February; second month of the lunar calendar
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
training (esp. in-service); induction course
telephone call; telephone (device)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)