winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
to gain strength; to have energy
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
resignation (from a position)
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
clearing one's throat; cough
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
adverse circumstances; adversity
to appease; to suppress; to calm
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
delicious; appetizing; appetising
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to flare up; to fly into a rage
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
bluff; false show of power; bold front
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
(together) with; -wide; including
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company