to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
by today; before the day is over
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
one bow; one salute; one greeting
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
every year; yearly; annually
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
for your information; I'm telling you
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
rubbish heap; garbage dump
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
how others look at you; what others think about you
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank