employee (of a store);  shop assistant;  clerk;  salesperson
 to obey respectfully;  to humble oneself;  to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
 strongish;  somewhat strong
 court lady;  lady-in-waiting (Heian period);  separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period);  room for a very low class prostitute;  very low class prostitute
 same;  identical;  equal;  anyway;  anyhow;  in either case
 to be seen;  to be in sight;  to look;  to seem;  to come
 reality;  actuality;  practice (as opposed to theory);  truly;  really;  bhutakoti (limit of reality)
 ratings (e.g. of a television program);  audience rating;  viewing rate
 drumming (noise);  beating;  rapidly;  quickly;  continuously;  one after the other
 to fall down;  to drop;  to be omitted;  to be missing;  to decrease;  to sink;  to fail (e.g. exam or class)
 two-digit number;  "tens" column;  two digits;  double figures
 to come off;  to be removed;  to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.);  to be caught;  to be harvested;  to be interpreted (as);  to be taken (as)
 things like;  something like;  someone like;  such a thing as;  (the fact) that;  to think that
 period;  epoch;  the times;  those days;  oldness;  ancientness
 a few years ago;  some years back
 to;  for;  in order to;  for;  as for;  regarding
 imagination;  supposition;  guess
 after all;  in the end;  conclusion;  end;  end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
 (police) detective;  criminal matter
 only;  merely;  approximately;  about;  just (finished, etc.);  as if to;  (as though) about to
 actor;  actress;  man of wits;  clever person;  cunning fellow
 change for the better;  improvement;  looking better (than before)
 society;  the world;  the times
 to be helpful;  to be useful
 two persons;  two people;  pair;  couple
 now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 business world;  business circles;  (the) industry
 comical (story, song);  comic;  the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.);  something laughable
 such things as ...;  and ... and;  the minute (that) ...;  no sooner than ...;  be;  is;  o
 commodity;  article of commerce;  goods;  stock;  merchandise
 living;  life (one's daily existence);  livelihood
 information;  news;  intelligence;  information;  data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
 idiot;  moron;  trivial matter;  folly;  stupid;  foolish
 to finish;  to stop;  to close (a business, etc.);  to close down;  to put away;  to put back
 broadcasting;  broadcast;  program;  announcement
 to use (a thing, method, etc.);  to make use of;  to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.);  to employ;  to use (time, money, etc.);  to spend
 to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 honorific/polite/humble prefix;  honorific suffix
 old person;  senior citizen;  the aged;  the elderly
 disabled person;  handicapped person;  person with a (physical or mental) disability
 et cetera;  etc.;  or something;  the likes of;  for example;  for instance
 society;  public;  community;  social studies
 weak;  frail;  delicate;  tender;  unskilled;  weak (wine)