(not) even once; (not) ever
to have a talk; to tell a story
company; corporation; workplace
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
forced laugh; forced smile
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
it's been a long time; long time no see
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
rehabilitation (in society)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
but; however; provided that
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to some extent; to a certain extent
when it becomes; when it comes to
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
both sides; two sides; double-sided
personal; individual; private
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
generation; the world; the age
to be able to manage somehow or another