construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
unemployed person; vagabond; floater; vagrant
daily wages; payment by the day
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
standing out from the crowd; dominating; rising abruptly; towering high
to cheat (in a romantic relationship); to play it both ways; to sit on the fence; to two-time
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
flight; escape; running away; flying high
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
such a thing; something like that
to look attractive; to look nice
omitted character; omitted letter
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
first place; head position; leading position
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
legal; lawful; legitimate
consecutive defeats; series of defeats