to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
distant look; faraway look
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
exemption; exoneration; discharge
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
labor; labour; manpower; working force
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
depending on; dependent on
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
something like ...; something called ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
how; in what way; how about
don't you think?; indicates question
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
suffix for familiar person
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off