may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
person who introduces someone; introducer
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
while; during; while; although; all; both
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
desperately; for one's dear life
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to feel; to sense; to experience
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
action of making something; -ification
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
restoration; return to health