the person in question; the person themselves; said person
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
chair; stool; post; office; position
to kick over; to kick down
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
honour; honor; glory; privilege
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to know (a person); to think
Japan Business Federation; Keidanren
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
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
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
though; notwithstanding; although
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to leave (a scene); to step away
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation