to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
no!; no no!; no, not at all
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
high; noble; refined; advanced
income; receipts; revenue
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
depression; recession; slump
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
besides; in addition; also; moreover
clinical (e.g. pathology, physiology)
(in China) 8th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A); sixth lunar month
study; research; investigation
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
earth science; geoscience
finding employment; getting a job
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
summer vacation; summer holiday