to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
rebellious phase; rebellious age
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
service industry; service sector
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
duty; obligation; responsibility
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
please (give me); please (do for me)
such; like that; that sort of; very
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning