breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
personnel change; personnel shift; reshuffle; (annual) staff reassignment
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
results; record; grades; marks
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
victim; injured party; sufferer
with these words; while saying
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to be talented; to be able
to manage something successfully; to be successful
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to employ; to hire; to charter
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
that day; the very same day
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
continuation; succession; series
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to arrive home; to return
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
study; library; den; home office; reading room