daytime; during the day; Japan and China
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
corridor; hallway; passageway
two persons; two people; pair; couple
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
door; gate; opening; title page
performance of one's official duties
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to do (attend to) business
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
forcibly; against one's will
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but