demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
(one's) quota; assignment
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
in succession; one by one
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
headquarters; head office; main office
one's post; place of work; workplace
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
bento; Japanese box lunch
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
residence; housing; residential building
development; exploitation
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason