the masses; common people
employee training; employee education
self-timer; delayed-action (shutter release)
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
expiry date (esp. on food); expiration date; use-by date
childcare leave; leave taken after the compulsory maternity leave
population ageing (aging)
stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)
starting (construction) work
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
matter for congratulation (wedding, pregnancy, birth, etc.); happy event
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
maternity leave; paternity leave
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
volunteer activities; volunteerism
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
to win the prize; to win the ring
corporate body; corporation; (legal) person; (juridical) person
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
third day of the month; three days
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
your company; your shrine
to grow taller (of people)
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt