short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
special lecturer; guest lecturer
representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
company director; board member
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
a few years ago; some years back
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
company; corporation; workplace
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in