teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
continuation; succession; series
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
unheard-of; unprecedented
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to pass (of time); to elapse
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
troupe; theatrical company
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
actor; actress; player; performer
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
appointment; rendezvous; date
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
debut work; one's first work
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious