to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
vexing; irritating; impatient
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to frolic about; to mess around
boasting of one's strength
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
be inextricably involved; be in a sticky situation
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to shout (in anger); to yell
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
daily wages; payment by the day
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
wrong; different; not like that
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
at first; in the beginning; originally
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to be bothered (by something); to suffer