time; season; period; phase; stage
about when; about what time; how soon
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
property; fortune; assets
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
Thanksgiving (US, Canada)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
fan service; giving one's fans what they want
the matter you have been talking about
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
board of directors; board of trustees
dwindling; declining; diminishing; tapering (to a point)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
authority; power; influence
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
research establishment; research institute; laboratory