office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
differentiation; differential; derivative
to be helpful; to be useful
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to have meaning; to be meaningful
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
company; corporation; workplace
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
probability; likelihood; chances
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
reality; actuality; hard fact
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
failure; mistake; blunder
regret; repentance; remorse
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
until now; so far; up to the present
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season