to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
opposite side; other side; other party
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
chair; stool; post; office; position
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
surely; certainly; without doubt
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
news; word; tidings; omen
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
a little bit; a little while
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently