often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
forgetting; lapse of memory
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; and whatnot; and the rest
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
by virtue of one's office; in the nature of one's duties
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
spear squid (Loligo bleekeri)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
matcha; powdered green tea
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
love is blind; (lit.) (when in love) even pockmarks are dimples
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt