to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
interview (e.g. for a job)
graduation ceremony; commencement
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
job hunting; job searching
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
to live; to reside; to inhabit
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
jobless university graduate
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to be in complete attendance
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
choices; alternatives; options
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out