naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
door; gate; opening; title page
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
time; season; period; phase; stage
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to pass (of time); to elapse
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
how can (one) do something
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
and then; and so; and; so then
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to close one's eyes; to sleep; to rest in peace
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)