to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
workers; employees; people on duty
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
fax; facsimile; fax machine
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
fax; facsimile; fax machine
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
to say; to tell; to state; to do
embodiment; materialization; actualization; realization; taking form; taking shape
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
in the same way as; just like
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to put one's hand on; to touch
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
way of speaking; intimation
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)