work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
practice; practising; training; study
listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
journal; magazine; periodical
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
society; the world; the times
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
daily necessities; goods for everyday life
grasp; catch; understanding
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
shopping; purchased goods
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
invisibly; secretly; privately
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry