to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
don't you think?; indicates question
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
main cause; primary factor
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
more than usual (usu. time)
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
smooth (i.e. without problems)
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
way of speaking; profession
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to keep (a person) waiting
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
how much; how many; to what extent
setting a place; setting the table
making efficient; optimization
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)
to lose one's footing; to slip
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to fly around; to scatter