room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
clerk; office worker; office staff
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
on the occasion of; at the time of
sorting of documents; filing documents
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
family structure; family composition; family makeup
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
temporary dwelling; temporary housing
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
foreign land; overseas land; overseas territories of the Empire of Japan (e.g. Korea, Taiwan)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
spending; consumption; misappropriation; embezzlement
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
at once; immediately; right now
ten; 10; ten years of age
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
normal duties; (one's) regular work
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
rest; break; recess; intermission