apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
fee; charge; rate; material
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
headquarters; head office; main office
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
schedule; program; programme; agenda
end; close; conclusion; termination
person attending a lecture; student (taking a class, course, etc.); participant
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
indiscretion; imprudence; rudeness; misbehavior; misconduct; misdeed
to have a talk; to tell a story
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
lewdness; lewd person; lecher
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured