formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
wasteful person; spendthrift
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
interest; rights; concession
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
branch office; branch store
morality; moral principles
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
estimate (of costs); budget
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
technician; skilled technical practitioner
to fall ill; to be taken ill
medical examination; checkup; consultation
doctor's visit; house call
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to go out and away; to leave
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other