amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to employ; to hire; to charter
meaning; significance; sense
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to some extent; to a certain extent
go that far; to that extent
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be silent; to say nothing
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
inside the home; one's family
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
engineering firm; contractor
to say; to be called; to do
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
time; hour; period; class
please; somehow or other; one way or another
wages; pay; rental payment
not worth considering; out of the question
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay