such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
electrician; electrical engineering; electric works (following company name)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief
(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)
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
overseas assignment; overseas posting
family; members of a family
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
killing two birds with one stone
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
go that far; to that extent
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
older sister; lass; young lady
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
older sister; elder sister
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
beautiful woman; (a) beauty