to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
serious reply (response) (e.g. in 2ch threads)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
principal occupation; core business
work; business; company; study
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
charcoal; charred remains
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
low dining table; tea table
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
elder sister; effeminate man
not yet known; unknown; strange
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)