period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless
and yet; though; when; in spite of
tear gland; lacrimal gland
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to shout (in anger); to yell
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
dated; date; fixed; external
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
first meeting; first interview with
not caring; not giving a damn
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
surely; certainly; without doubt
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
number of persons; personnel
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to sell off; to sell completely
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much