to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
hotel charge; lodging expense
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
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.)
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
accounting; administration (of money)
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
the other day; a few days ago
story; tale; talk; discussion
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)