there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
cut; reduction; curtailment
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
long ago; already; a long time ago
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
please (give me); please (do for me)
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very