year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
fitting (electrical equipment); wiring
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
company president; manager; director
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
embezzlement; fraudulent use; plagiarism; appropriation
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
connection; link; relationship