employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
simply; merely; only; solely
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
modesty; humility; being humble
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
now that; since; so long as; because
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
all; entire; whole; altogether
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
one thin flat object; one sheet
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be needed; to be wanted
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be found; to be discovered
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
first time; first; initial
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
woman; female; feminine gender
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion