light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
comparatively; relatively
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
locker room; changing room; dressing room
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
button (clothing); push-button
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
pharmaceutical (drug) company
making up a prescription; dispensing medicine; preparing medicine
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
to concern; to be related
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
ago; since; before; previous
business; trade; operations; sales
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
another meeting; meeting again; reunion