as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
several people; a few people
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to squash; to crush; to flatten
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
last night; yesterday evening
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
looking depressed; long face
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
transactions; dealings; business
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
trial product; prototype model
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
second (unit of time); arc second