resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
trauma (usu. psychological)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
matter for great congratulation
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
group; bunch; crowd; group
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to apologize; to apologise
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)