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at company's expense

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karoshi line (official measure of excessive hours of overtime per month)

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overwork; working too hard

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gasoline (money); petrol (cost)

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comprehensive evaluation; over-all judgment; general comment

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to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise

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training period; residency (esp. medical); internship

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Labor Standards Act

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ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac

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to sniffle; to snivel

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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

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labor union; labour union; trade union

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tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

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working hours; man-hours

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to overwork

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marathon race; marathon

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cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost

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our company; my company

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

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expressive power; inventiveness; creative power

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karoshi; death from overwork

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better; preferable

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chain store

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mountain air

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regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee

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paying one's own way

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personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs

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as we know

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graduate school

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as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be

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customer traffic; customers; custom

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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

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whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary

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limited time; limited-time offer

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dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

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complaining; nitpicking

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hourly pay; hourly wage

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to put someone to work; to make someone work

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ahead; before; the future

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of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

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potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

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earnings from a part-time job

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because; for; the reason why is ...

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labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

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(one's) quota; assignment

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alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap

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arrangement; pact; agreement

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siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

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joining a group

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