to say; to be called; to do
one's post; place of work; workplace
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
double; twice (as much); twofold
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
of no interest; not interested
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
adoration; admiration; devotion
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
power; might; authority; influence
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
stairs; stairway; staircase
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
serious; severe; grave; acute
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
nurse call; a patient's call button in a hospital
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist