party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
impression given by a painting or image
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
heat of the day; hottest part of the day
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
directly managed store (as opposed to a distributor)
neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
structure for housing heavy machinery
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
performance-based pay; payment by results
life; living; I; me; student
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
planning; plan; project; arrangements
a few people; small number of people
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
marriageable age; chance of marriage