to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
training (esp. in-service); induction course
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
covered in mud; mud-caked
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
foreign capital group; foreign company
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
name; given name; first name
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
roadway; road; carriageway
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to look around; to survey
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour