to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
position; job; employment; opening
originally; by nature; from the start
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
finance-related; financial
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
bank; banking institution
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
inside one's heart; in one's mind
around the world; throughout the world