treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to employ; to hire; to charter
irregular employment; non-fulltime employment; non-regular; irregular; subnormal (number); denormal
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to say; to be called; to do
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
please; somehow or other; one way or another
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
many; numerous; various; large number of
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
opinion; intention; thought
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
way of talking; speaking style
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession