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ドロンDORONどろんdoron Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
ゆうしゅうのびyuushuunobi

expression / noun:

  • crowning glory (e.g. winning the last game of the season, creating a final spectacular art work)
調ふちょうfuchou Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump; out of form

商売shoubaiha先月sengetsuちょっとchotto不調fuchouだったdatta Business was a little slow last month.

もちあじmochiaji

noun:

  • inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste
  • distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

当たってatatte砕けよkudakeyogaoreno持ち味mochiajiだからdakarane My strong point is my philosophy - nothing ventured nothing gained.

いんきょしごとinkyoshigoto

noun:

  • post-retirement job; work done by a retired person where earning an income is not a primary concern - four character idiom
わかいときのくろうはこうてもせよwakaitokinokurouhakoutemoseyo

expression:

  • spare no effort while you are young; heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age - proverb
わかいときのくろうはかってもせよwakaitokinokurouhakattemoseyo

expression:

  • spare no effort while you are young; heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age - proverb
ガチガチGACHIGACHIがちがちgachigachi Inflection

~と adverb:

  • chattering (teeth) - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

  • (frozen, worried) stiff - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

  • rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; overly serious - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~の noun:

  • voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause - onomatopoeia
もちこしmochikoshiirr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • work, items, etc. carried over from earlier - colloquialism 持ち越す

noun / ~する noun:

  • hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)

ドタキャンDOTAKYANくらったkurattano来週raishuuni持ち越しmochikoshidaってtte Got cancelled at the last minute. 'Deferred to next week'.

パートPAATO

noun:

にっかnikka

noun:

  • daily lesson; daily work; daily routine

朝食choushokumaeni新聞shinbunwo読むyomunoga私のwatashino日課nikkaですdesu My routine is to read the newspaper before breakfast.

とうちょうtouchou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)
いそしむisoshimu Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
モーションをかけるMOOSHONwokakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to make advances (to); to woo; to work on someone
クラシックKURASHIKKUクラッシックKURASSHIKKUクラッシクKURASSHIKU Inflection

noun:

adjectival noun:

  • classic; classical

noun:

  • classic (work); the classics 古典
てまをかけるtemawokakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to take up someone's time; to make work for someone
オンタイムONTAIMUオン・タイムON/TAIMU

adverb:

  • on time; punctually

noun:

使こきつかうkokitsukau使使 Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
ぼうさつされるbousatsusareru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be very busily occupied; to be swamped with work
かていゆうせんkateiyuusen

noun:

  • giving one's family life priority over one's work
退たいしゃtaisha Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • resignation; leaving office
  • leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day) Antonym: 出社

kareha怠惰taidade無責任musekininだったdatta結局kekkyokukareha退社taishawo命じられたmeijirareta He was lazy and irresponsible. Thus, he was told to leave the company.

あなたanataha何時ni退社taishaしますshimasuka What time do you leave your work?

ばしゃうまbashauma

noun:

  • cart-horse; work-horse
  • doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention - usu. as 馬車馬のように

実際jissai馬車馬bashaumaのようにnoyouni働いたhataraitaものmono In reality, I used to work like a dog.

とっかんさぎょうtokkansagyou

noun:

  • rush work; crash program; working on a crash basis; working at top speed - four character idiom

突貫作業tokkansagyouだったdattaからkaraサイズSAIZUga合わないawanaiかもしれませんkamoshiremasen It was a rush job so it might not be a good fit.

かけもつkakemotsu Inflection

godan ~つ verb / transitive:

  • to hold two or more positions concurrently; to do different work concurrently
さるばかまsarubakama

noun:

  • work hakama that are loose at the top and tight at the bottom

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