to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
first thing in the morning
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
long ago; a long time ago; already
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
beginning; outset; first; onset
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
remaining quantity; residual quantity
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
if you do this; if this is the case
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
door; gate; opening; title page
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)