mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
accumulation; accumulate; store
to ask a question; to ask questions
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
war; battle; match; game; competition
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
this sort of; this type of
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
cheap article; poor-quality article
headquarters; head office; main office
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
salary reduction; salary cut
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to strut; to swagger; to walk arrogantly
still; even now; to this day
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
people; men and women; each person; everybody
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to sit down; to take a seat