to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
everybody; every last one of them; all
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
when; how soon; how long until
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
contract; compact; agreement
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
adds force or indicates command
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to pass (of time); to elapse
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
goodness; excellence; virtue