just a minute; small quantity
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
training (esp. in-service); induction course
looking for a change of occupation; looking for a new job
support; backing; aid; assistance
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
willpower; energy; vitality
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
overseas assignment; overseas posting
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
official divorce registration papers
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
president's office; director's office
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
door; gate; opening; title page
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid