duty; function; office; mission; task; role
about; on; regarding; per; for every
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
free (of charge); gratuitous
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
(loaf of) bread; bread in a rectangular shape
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
without eating or drinking
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to hand (over); to deliver in person
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while