coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to change completely; to change suddenly
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
carefree; free from worry
3rd day of the month; three days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to order; to command; to appoint
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
should time and circumstances permit