training (esp. in-service); induction course
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
at the window; by the window; next to the window
the same generation; coeval
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
material; materials; data; information; documents
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
this world; this life; world of the living
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
genius; prodigy; natural gift
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to talk; to chat; to chatter
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
casual speech; peer language; informal language
same generation; one's generation
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
one's land; one's estate; domain; demesne