(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
identification papers; ID; piece of identification; identity document
illustrated (with photographs)
staff identity card; employee ID card
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
considerably; fairly; quite
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
primary school; elementary school; grade school
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
second-year student; biennial
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
but; however; provided that
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
that's the way it is; such is life
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
several sheets (flat objects)
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside