to be the ruin of (a person)
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
2008 financial crisis; global financial crisis; GFC
unrealized loss; book loss
Hello Work; nickname for the Public Employment Security Office
unemployment insurance; employment insurance
payment; provision; benefit; performance
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
brain worker; brain-worker; white-collar worker; mental worker
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
sundry; various; assorted
maximum allowable single-day gain (stock exchange, etc.)
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
affectionately; tenderly; lovingly
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness