to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
contract; compact; agreement
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
carelessly; inattentively
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
honorific/polite/humble prefix
please (give me); please (do for me)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
section manager; section chief
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
the staff; inside the department
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
materials; data; document