moment; brief space of time
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
time; season; period; phase; stage
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to entrust; to leave to a person
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
pride in one's strength or skill
to be helpful; to be useful
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
absence; disregard; indifference
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
virginity; maidenhood; maidenhead
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
just right (time, size, length, etc.)