again; once more; a second time
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
breadwinner; biggest earner
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
section manager; section chief
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
establishment; settlement
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
company; corporation; workplace
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
author; writer; novelist; artist
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
parent and child meeting (with teacher for course, career guidance, etc.)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to manage something successfully; to be successful
depending on; dependent on
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance