business hours; opening hours; office hours
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
ten; 10; ten years of age
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
home area; home town; local
communications within a small range
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
final; eventual; ultimate
selection; choice; option
photography; taking photographs
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
in the meanwhile; during the time
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)