apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
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.)
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
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
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
person attending a lecture; student (taking a class, course, etc.); participant
indiscretion; imprudence; rudeness; misbehavior; misconduct; misdeed
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
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
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
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
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
magic; sorcery; incantation
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
grey; gray; gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to make a lasting impression