to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
about when; about what time; how soon
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
near; close; beside; third person
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
political measures; policy
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
management; administration; operation
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
one's later years; final years (in life)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
monetary; financial; pecuniary
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
two persons; two people; pair; couple
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment