gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
dozens; scores of; decades
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
scale; scope; plan; structure
even though; despite; when
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one's post; place of work; workplace
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
two persons; two people; pair; couple
something; some kind of; for some reason
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
absence from work without permission
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself