it seems so; that's what it looks like
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
opposite side; other side; other party
maid; helper; help; assistance
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to complain; to make a complaint
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
item; article; dish; course; finest item
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
good humour (humor); good mood
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
office hours; business hours; working hours
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
otherwise; or else; if not
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the way one works; one's working manner
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
special training; intensive training; crash course