last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
troublesome; annoying; complicated
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
time around sunset; early evening
to limp; to drag one's feet
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
morning; forenoon; just before noon
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
binge eating; stress eating
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
lately; recently; these days
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick