happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
duty; obligation; responsibility
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
staff who serve or assist customers or visitors (e.g. restaurant, pachinko parlour, etc.)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
final; eventual; ultimate
ago; since; before; previous
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
maid; helper; help; assistance
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to concern; to be related
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set