masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
major stockholder; large shareholder
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
Kiyomi orange (Citrus unshiu sinensis); type of tangor (tangerine-orange hybrid)
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
the last moment; the very end
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application