bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
official announcement; proclamation
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
being highly educated, having a high salary and being tall; (lit.) three highs; high-valued yen, high stock prices and high land prices (usu. in reference to the Bubble Era)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
educator; teacher; educationalist
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
start of work; commencement; opening
all present; all concerned; all of us
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
presumption; assumption; estimation
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
body; physical system; (the) person
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
(full) name; family name and given name
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)