stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
company; corporation; workplace
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
arrest; apprehension; capture
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise