first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
enterprise; business; company; corporation
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
temporary retirement; suspension from office
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
one's way back; one's way home
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
work-related injury; work-related illness; work-related death; workers' compensation insurance
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
several people; a few people
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
body; physique; build; stature
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
finely chiseled (features)
virile; tough; masculine; intense
directly opposite; right in front
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
you (plural); all of you; you all
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student