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

絵に描いた餠[enikaitamochi] pie in the sky
絵描[ekaki] painter
弧を描く[kowoegaku] to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass)
自然描写[shizenbyousha] description of nature
手描[tegaki] handwriting

描き分ける[kakiwakeru] to distinguish in writing
心理描写[shinribyousha] psychological description
人物寸描[jinbutsusunbyou] thumb-nail sketch
素描[sobyou] drawing
点描[tenbyou] dotting

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

影絵[kagee] shadow picture
下絵[shitae] rough sketch
絵にかいた餅[enikaitamochi] pie in the sky
絵具[enogu] colors
絵画[kaiga] picture

絵巻[emaki] picture scroll
絵巻物[emakimono] picture scroll
絵図[ezu] illustration
絵日記[enikki] diary with illustrations