to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
to step firmly; to harden by treading
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
connection; link; relationship
homosexuality; interest in same sex
section manager; section chief
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
armed forces; military; troops
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
absolute obedience; complete submission
obedience; submission; resignation
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
indicate reason; infers some protest
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
karoshi; death from overwork
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials