apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
subordinate work; assistant; servant
precision instrument or machine
job; work; duties; trade; skill
transport; freight; shipping
refueling (car, plane, etc.); lubricating (a machine); oiling
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
smelling of earth; rustic
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to put someone to work; to make someone work
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
bento; Japanese box lunch
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
independence; self-reliance
to start working; to take action
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
squad leader; group leader; team leader
body; group; party; company; troupe
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
another; different; something else
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization