the same as always; day after day
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to move around; to move about; to get around
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
more than usual (usu. time)
finish; end; completion; result
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
code of ethics; ethical code; ethical consideration; ethical provision; ethics regulation; honor (honour) code
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
if so; in that case; then
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
pre-war days; before the war
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
that is to say; so that means
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
one grain; one drop; one bead
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
serving tea (esp. at a company); tea server; tea lady
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
since when; from when; how long
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation