pessimism; negative thinking
rejection (of an application)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
company director; board member
evening meal; dinner; supper
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
totally willing; fully motivated
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
suited figure; person in a suit
100,000,000; one hundred million
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
training (esp. in-service); induction course
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
notice; notification; report; posting
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)