beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to repeat; to do something over again
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
one's best interests; one's own good
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
charitable organization; charitable institution; charity
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to exert oneself; to make efforts
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
reality; actuality; hard fact
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common