money brought to a funeral; incense money; fee for a geisha's time
misrepresentation; misstatement
killing a younger brother; fratricide
employment agency; placement agency; labour exchange; labor exchange
non career (i.e. civil servants not on track for high-ranking positions)
character; disposition; spirit; temperament
social responsibility; social accountability
to become intimate with (e.g. a woman); to become acquainted
under-the-table payoff; offer of an illegal profit
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
becoming employed by a government office, agency, board, etc.
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
fraternal (of twins); diovular; dizygotic; biovular
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
general contractor; main contractor; major construction company
Hello Work; nickname for the Public Employment Security Office
carpentry; woodworking; woodwork
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
expulsion; dismissal; ejection; drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person