painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
special; particular; peculiar; unique
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
why; how; for what reason
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
minimum; at the very least
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
government property; government owned
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
so; therefore; and; (and) then
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to become empty; to be emptied
to lay aside; to set aside
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
perfect; complete; flawless
first thing in the morning
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
company president; manager; director
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
writing; composition; essay; sentence
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups