many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
enterprise; business; company; corporation
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to capture public interest; to enjoy popularity
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
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)
all over Japan; throughout Japan
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
why; how; for what reason
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
to build oneself a hermitage