treatment; service; handling; management
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to offer for sale; to put on the market
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
like-new item; used item in mint condition; beautiful item
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
naturally; of course; understandably
language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
business; trade; operations; sales
24 hours; twenty-four hours
container (e.g. shipping); skip
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
public hall; community center; community centre
billiards; pool; snooker; cue sports
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
suddenly; all of a sudden
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)