下働き[shitabataraki] subordinate work
共働き[tomobataraki] (husband and wife) both working
勤め働く[tsutomehataraku] to work diligently
軽労働[keiroudou] light labor
港湾労働者[kouwanroudousha] longshoreman

自働[jidou] automatic
自働化[jidouka] automation
実働時間[jitsudoujikan] actual work hours
囚人労働[shuujinroudou] prison labor
重労働[juuroudou] heavy labor

ご苦労様[gokurousama] thank you very much for your ...
御苦労さん[gokurousan] I appreciate your efforts
慰労[irou] recognition of services
過労[karou] overwork
過労死[karoushi] death from overwork and mental stress

気苦労[kigurou] worry
漁労[gyorou] fishing
共労者[kyourousha] coworker
勤労[kinrou] labor
勤労階級[kinroukaikyuu] salaried class

温厚[onkou] gentle
寛厚[kankou] kindness
厚い[atsui] thick
厚かましい[atsukamashii] impudent
厚さ[atsusa] thickness

厚ぼったい[atsubottai] very thick
厚意[koui] kindness
厚臼[atsuusu] stone hand mill
厚恩[kouon] great favor
厚化粧[atsugeshou] thick or heavy make-up

安居[ankyo] easy life
居炉裏[irori] sunken hearth
一言居士[ichigenkoji] person who is ready to comment on every subject
独り芝居[hitorishibai] one man show
隠居[inkyo] retirement

円居[madoi] small gathering
猿芝居[sarushibai] monkey show
伽芝居[togishibai] fairy play
鴨居[kamoi] lintel
閑居[kankyo] quiet and secluded life

意馬心猿[ibashinen] (being unable to control) one's worldly desires and passions
猿轡をかます[sarugutsuwawokamasu] to gag someone
猿も木から落ちる[sarumokikaraochiru] even monkeys fall from trees
猿回し[sarumawashi] showman who trains performing monkeys
猿ぐつわ[sarugutsuwa] (mouth) gag

猿股[sarumata] undershorts
猿芝居[sarushibai] monkey show
猿まね[sarumane] indiscriminate imitation (lit: monkey imitator)
猿人[enjin] ape man

お生憎様[oainikusama] that's too bad (ironical)
御誕生日おめでとうございます[otanjoubiomedetougozaimasu] Happy Birthday
隣の芝生は青い[tonarinoshibafuhaaoi] the grass is always greener on the other side
生きがいい[ikigaii] fresh (e.g. fish)
コンピューター援用生産[konpyuutaaenyouseisan] computer-aided manufacture

委託生[itakusei] scholarship student sent by government office or business
生す[nasu] to build up
異常発生[ijouhassei] plague
医学生[igakusei] medical student
医学生物学[igakuseibutsugaku] medical biology

運輸省[unyushou] Ministry of Transport
外務省[gaimushou] Ministry of Foreign Affairs
各省[kakushou] each ministry
冠省[kanshou] Forgive me for dispensing with the preliminaries, but I hasten to inform you that...
帰省[kisei] homecoming

教育省[kyouikushou] Department of Education
省みる[kaerimiru] to look back (e.g. over shoulder or at the past)
厚生省[kouseishou] Ministry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
国防総省[kokubousoushou] National Military Establishment
国務省[kokumushou] State Department

隣の芝生は青い[tonarinoshibafuhaaoi] the grass is always greener on the other side
独り芝居[hitorishibai] one man show
猿芝居[sarushibai] monkey show
伽芝居[togishibai] fairy play
戯け芝居[odokeshibai] comedy

紙芝居[kamishibai] picture story show
芝刈機[shibakariki] lawnmower
芝居[shibai] play
芝居小屋[shibaigoya] playhouse