to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
living; lifestyle; living room
relish; gusto; appreciation
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
animated cartoon; animated film
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
company that treats its employees well; company supporting a good work-life balance
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
to be mentally fatigued; to tired to the bone
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
after that; afterwards; thereafter