being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
company president; manager; director
greeting; a fine thing to say
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
inside one's heart; in one's mind
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
that's a different matter; that's a different story
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
serious; not joking; straight
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
monthly publication; monthly issue
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to entrust; to leave to a person
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
income; receipts; revenue
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to run around; to bustle about
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation