model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
to attack; to assault; to assail
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
inheritance; something given or received
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
apparent; obvious; very clear
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
home area; home town; local
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)