ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
area; region; district; locality
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
research; study; investigation
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
all over; all over the place; everywhere
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
craftsman; skilled artisan
top hundred; hundred best
leader; guide; mentor; coach
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
sorry; excuse me; thank you
the other day; a few days ago
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
secret base; hideout; hidden position
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to understand from experience
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord