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約
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previous engagement; prior contract
Examples
申し訳ありませんが明日は先約があります。
I'm sorry, but I have a previous appointment for tomorrow.
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to sign a contract
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契約を交わした以上、決定を守らなければならなかった。
We were tied to our decision because we signed the contract.
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engagement ring
Examples
彼は彼女に昨晩婚約指輪を贈った。
He gave her an engagement ring last night.
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cancellation of a contract
Examples
私はその商品の予約を解約した。
I canceled my order for the commodities.
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thrift; economy; frugality
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彼は金をためるため何年間もけちけち倹約した。
He pinched and scraped for many years to save money.
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public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
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その無所属候補者は中絶問題を公約からはずしました。
The independent candidate took the abortion issue off his platform.
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dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role)
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Colloquial
not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth
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contract employee
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景気の減退が始まると、短期契約社員達は次々に一時解雇を言い渡された。
As the recession set in, temporary employees were laid off one after another.
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slave contract (in the entertainment industry); harsh, slave-like long-term contract
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thrifty; frugal; economical
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彼女はけちとは言わないまでも、とてもつましい。
She is very frugal, not to say stingy.
