mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
trial; judgement; judgment
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
civil engineering and construction; public works and construction
to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
for the present; for the time being
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to bow (of one's back, e.g. due to age); to bend
now that; since; so long as; because
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to grumble; to make difficulties
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
separate case; another matter