to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
number one; first; best; most; game; round
left side; left-hand side
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
president (of a society); chairman
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
spring day; spring sunlight
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
business world; business circles; (the) industry
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team