container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
consists of; comprises; is made up of
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
having said that; on the other hand
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
guidance; leadership; leading the way
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
in proportion to; just as much as
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
pleased to make your acquaintance
to entrust; to leave to a person
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
meeting; greeting; welcome
to say; to be called; to do
before the gate; in front of the gate
apparently; appears to be
pre-war days; before the war
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to increase; to add to; to augment
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause