not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
to do together; to share; to participate in
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
minute adjustment; fine tuning
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
for example; for instance; e.g.
regular customer; valued client
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
foreign; abroad; overseas
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
in this manner; in this way; like this
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
contract; compact; agreement
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
at least; at most; (even) just
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
direct control; direct supervision
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
from the viewpoint of; according to
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...