20 years old; (arch.) twenty
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
leaving work; clocking out
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
I don't want to boast but
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
interview (e.g. for a job)
firm; unshakeable; resolute
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
enterprise; business; company; corporation
good prospects; full of hope; promising
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to be helpful; to be useful
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
head; lead; vanguard; first
rapid-service train; rapid train
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)