work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
new book; new publication
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
general; popular; common; typical
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods; imported goods
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
negotiations; discussions; connection
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
violent emotion; passion; fury
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to grow taller (of people)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
chance (of success); odds
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
separate; scattered; apart
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then