advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
in the meanwhile; during the time
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
all; entire; whole; altogether
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to be too numerous; to be too much
period of time; time slot; time zone
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
middle of the night; dead of night
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
the heat of food just after cooking
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to become empty; to be emptied