to begin; to set about; to start
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
superior; special class; higher than A class; extraordinary
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
although I say; although one might say; although called
if you think about it; come to think of it
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
sharing; division; draw; tie
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
employment (long term); hire
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
selection; choice; option
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
in a sense; in some way; to an extent