(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
price; cost; value; worth; value
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
strike (i.e. industrial action)
a little bit; a little while
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to refer to; to use as reference
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
workforce reduction; personnel cut
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
executives; top management; governing body
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to get along well with; to make a go of it
negotiations; discussions; connection
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
sick person; patient; invalid
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (in Japan); SCAP
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy