creak; squeak; creaking sound
to jar; to creak; to grate
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
being on duty; person on duty
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
retention; maintenance; preservation
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
locker room; changing room; dressing room
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
retiring from military service
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
box lunches for delivery; catering meal
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
as you see; as you can see