employment; starting work
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
suffix for train car numbers
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
the entire force (of soldiers)
shades of evening; dead of night
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
all (there is); as long as there is
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
to carry something into a place
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone
increased volume or quantity
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
central government office; head office; this office
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
bed and food; eating and sleeping
what do you want?; can I help you?
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
rice and curry; curry rice
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
flour; meal; powder; dust