work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
coherence; order; focus; point
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
crazy behavior; deranged conduct
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
on the occasion of; at the time of
hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
intense; violent; severe; vehement
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
competitive swimming; swimming race
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
to put into writing; to write
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
threesome (sexual activity)
enthusiastic schoolteacher; passionate teacher
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour