plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
position; job; employment; opening
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
crops; agricultural produce
arable land; plantation; farmland; fazenda; hacienda; large estate
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
creche; day nursery; day-care center
(female) childcare worker; nursery school teacher
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
being fond of children; person who likes children; being liked by children
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
sincere; honest; faithful
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
admiration; being impressed (by)