going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
female company president; female CEO
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
pleasant feeling; good vibes
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
back off!; leave me alone!
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)