career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
personality; style; appearance
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
to be prolonged; to drag on
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
self-recommendation; self-nomination; putting oneself forward
recommendation (by others)
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
too much; excessively; too
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
alternation of generations
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to play a central role; to take a leading part
the socially vulnerable; the weak of society; socially disadvantaged people
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to speak; to hear a voice
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation