but; however; provided that
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
way; method; means; resource; course
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
individual; private person; personal; private
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
it's been a long time; long time no see
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
that is to say; so that means
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
distinction; discrimination
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
third (base, baseman, gear)