receptionist; reception woman
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
please (give me); please (do for me)
one's share; one's portion
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to open (one's eyes) wide
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to play a leading role; to play a central part
set of three; three sets; three classes
how many people; a number of people
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
either way; in any case; one way or another
how long; how far; how much
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
beyond that point; after that