check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
seat at a table; place at a table
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
main question; real issue at hand
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
accurate; correct; precise; exact