appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
to say; to be called; to do
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to gather; to collect; to assemble
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
in this way; thus; such; uh...
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
preference; priority; precedence
at work; in the midst of work; working
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
man who enjoys child rearing
(Edo-period) head of a prisoners' group
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm
middle-aged woman who looks very young for her age (as through "magic")
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...