office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
literally; to the letter; literal
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
compared to our company's products (a phrase often used in advertising when comparing old and new products); in this company's comparison; as I see it; by my estimate
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
had better ...; had better not ...
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
patterns of thinking; train of thought
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
as usual; as is one's habit
again (and again); once again; yet again
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
forgetting; lapse of memory
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party