good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
at work; in the midst of work; working
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
office hours; business hours; working hours
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
company that treats its employees well; company supporting a good work-life balance
change of job; change of occupation; career change
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
karōshi; death from overwork
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
main street; avenue; boulevard
food; food products; foodstuffs
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
very much; very many; more and more
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
powerful person; influential person
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence