to hand over; to turn over; to cede
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
participation; joining; entry
what kind of; what sort of; what
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to shake one's head (in denial)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
considerably; greatly; a lot
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
wearing one's hair in braids
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
occurrence; happening; incident; event
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point