unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to be opposite; to face each other
guiding precepts of a company; company credo; corporate philosophy
exemplar; model; example; pattern
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
office romance; office love affair
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
one more time; once more; once again
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to be able to manage somehow or another
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
to set (sun); to become dark
completely; fully; entirely
after school (at the end of the day)
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to triumph; to be elated with success
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless