cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
sense of smell; olfaction
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
in that way; thus; so; so?
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
flexible-hours system; flextime; flexitime; flex (in a golf shaft)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
journal; magazine; periodical
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
awamori; strong Okinawan liquor distilled from rice or millet