change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
scattering (e.g. in statistics); scatter; dispersion; variation
meals prepared for employees (e.g. of a restaurant); staff meals
late at night; small hours of the morning
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
(one acting as a) foster parent
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
difficult to ...; hard to ...
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
old clothes; secondhand clothing
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
one's post; place of work; workplace
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to shake; to sway; to waver
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted