without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
cut; reduction; curtailment
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
development; exploitation
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
had better ...; had better not ...
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
neighbourhood; neighborhood
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
honorific/polite/humble prefix
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
now; the present time; just now; another; more
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to entrust; to leave to a person
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that