what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
street stall; stand; booth
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
negotiations; discussions; connection
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
don't worry about it; forget about it
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in