My words

最悪の事態

さいあくのじたい

worst, worst-case (scenario)

losing hair

髪が抜けること, はげること

議員

ぎいん

member of the Diet, congress or parliament

割合

わりあい

rate, ratio, percentage, proportion, comparatively, contrary to expectations, proportion

伺う

うかがう

to ask, to inquire, to hear, to be told, to implore (a god for an oracle), to seek direction (from your superior), to visit, to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

礼儀

れいぎ

manners, courtesy, etiquette

迷惑

めいわく べいこく

trouble, bother, annoyance

せめて

at least, at most

どうやら

it seems like, it appears that, somehow or other

潰す

つぶす

to smash, to crush, to shut down, to thwart, to block, to kill (time), to waste (e.g. talents)

見合い

みあい

formal marriage interview, marriage meeting

言い合い

いいあい

quarrel, dispute

打ち合わせ

うちあわせ

advance arrangements, preparatory meeting, briefing session, overlap (of a coat, etc.), making something match exactly

待ち合わせ

まちあわせ

appointment

履歴

りれき

personal history, background, career, log, record, hysteresis

履歴書

りれきしょ

personal history, curriculum vitae, resume

積極的

せっきょくてき

assertive, positive, active, proactive

消極的

しょうきょくてき

negative, half-hearted, passive, unmotivated, pessimistic

恐らく

おそらく

perhaps, likely, probably, I dare say

やむを得ない

やむをえない

cannot be helped, unavoidable

仕方がない

しかたがない

it can't be helped, it's inevitable, it's no use, can't stand it, being impatient, being annoyed

ばったり

ばったん

with a clash, with a thud, with a bang, with a flop, plump, unexpectedly (meeting someone), suddenly (ending), abruptly (coming to a halt)

同級生

どうきゅうせい

classmate, classmates

面積

めんせき

square measure, size (e.g. of land), area, surface, area

生憎

あいにく

unfortunately, Sorry, but ...

絶好

ぜっこう

best, ideal, perfect

少々

しょうしょう

just a minute, small quantity

返り

かえり

turning over, flipping over, reply, response, marks indicating the Japanese meaning of the texts of Chinese classics, lapel

家族

かぞく

family, members of a family, family

賢明

けんめい

wisdom, intelligence, prudence