recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
income; receipts; revenue
government worker; public servant; civil servant
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
company; corporation; workplace
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
imitation Japanese vellum
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
flare skirt; flared skirt
full view; plain sight; completely visible
suited figure; person in a suit
on the way home from work; returning from work
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
primary school; elementary school; grade school
leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
youngest brother; last disciple
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
potato chips; potato crisps
cobra twist; abdominal stretch
to live; to reside; to inhabit
pressing one's foot on the genitals of a supine person while pulling on their feet (usu. as a prank); (lit.) electric massage