personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be reminded of; to call to mind
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
powerful person; influential person
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
depravity; corruption; degradation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
lesson; precept; teachings; moral