apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
chief; main; principal; important
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
alone; by oneself; on one's own
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
environment; circumstance
control; management (e.g. of a business)
defense; defence; protection
second day of the month; two days
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
after that; afterwards; thereafter
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
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)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn