My words

光栄

こうえい

honour, honor, glory, privilege

消極的

しょうきょくてき

negative, half-hearted, passive, unmotivated, pessimistic

がんばり屋

がんばりや

someone who battles on in difficult circumstances

一層

いっそう

much more, still more, all the more, more than ever, single layer (or storey, etc.), rather, sooner, preferably

祖父

そふ じじ じい おおじ おじ そぶ

grandfather, old man, kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

相応しい

ふさわしい

appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy

予期

よき

expectation, assume will happen, forecast

大工

だいく

carpenter

推薦状

すいせんじょう

letter of invitation, letter of recommendation, reference

山小屋

やまごや

mountain hut

遙々

はるばる

from afar, over a great distance, all the way

専門職

せんもんしょく

professional job, profession

身につける

みにつける

to learn, to acquire knowledge, to carry, to wear (clothes, etc.), to put on

出場

しゅつじょう でば

one's time (e.g. to go on stage), one's turn, source, origin, place of production

出発

しゅっぱつ

departure

栄養士

えいようし

nutritionist

種別

しゅべつ

classification, assortment

定期

ていき

fixed period, fixed term, regular, periodic, periodical, fixed-term commutation pass, fixed-term deposit, futures contracts

裾上げ

すそあげ

taking a hem up, hemming up

記者会見

きしゃかいけん

press conference

一言

ひとこと いちげん いちごん

single word, a few words, brief comment

尽く

ずく づく

relying entirely on..., using solely..., with the sole purpose of..., based on (mutual consent, etc.)

警告

けいこく

warning, advice, warning

概念

がいねん

general idea, concept, notion

社会的に常識

Shakai-teki ni jōshiki

socially common sense

反する

はんする はん

to be contrary to, to be inconsistent with, to contradict, to act contrary to (rules or guidelines), to violate, to transgress, to oppose, to rebel, to revolt

方針

ほうしん

objective, plan, policy

演出

えんしゅつ

production (e.g. play), direction

返金

へんきん

repayment

梱包

こんぽう

packing, crating, packaging