to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to dye; to colour; to color
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
start-up company; venture business
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
light; faint; pale; fleeting
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
chief; main; principal; important
to increase; to add to; to augment
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
inside; interior; inner part
period of time; time slot; time zone
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)