to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
hello; good day; good afternoon
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
absence; disregard; indifference
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to increase; to add to; to augment
transactions; dealings; business
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
person concerned; interested party; related party
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
cake served with tea; teacake
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to become an expert; to be master at
since when; from when; how long
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to taste; to try (food or drink)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce