inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
proposal; offer; request; application
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
predictable; repetitive; being in a rut; set in one's ways
gochujang (Korean red chili paste)
chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
equality; impartiality; evenness
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
the same as always; day after day
several types; several kinds; several species
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
Islamic State (of Iraq and the Levant); Daesh; IS; information separator; delimiter
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
mid-year gift; summer gift