person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
ex-husband; former husband
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
feminine; womanly; female
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
emperor (of Japan); mikado
welcome!; nice to see you!
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
how; in what way; how about; questionable
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
dirty work; unpleasant task
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to entrust; to leave to a person
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself