to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
job hunting; job searching
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
planning; project; plan; design
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
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)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)