minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
archipelago; chain of islands
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
seeing off and meeting on return
according to plan; as planned
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
results; record; grades; marks
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
national; founded and run by the central government
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
the last moment; the very end
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of