entrance; admission; entering
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
section manager; section chief
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
technique; art; skill; move
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
even if not; even without
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death