Dreading an evening online meeting, I received a surprise message on the train home: an unexpected modeling job offer. The extra income — and the joy of being asked — blew my blue mood away in an instant.
| 副業 | ふくぎょう | side job |
| 打ち合わせ | うちあわせ | meeting; briefing |
| 依頼 | いらい | request; commission |
| 想定外 | そうていがい | unexpected; unforeseen |
| 臨時収入 | りんじしゅうにゅう | unexpected extra income |
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