female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
one's post; place of work; workplace
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
tendency; trend; inclination
quarrel; dispute; argument
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to watch over; to watch attentively
presence; sitting with; being with
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
inconvenient (residence); unpleasant (surroundings); difficult (to live in)
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
older sister; elder sister
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
a long time ago; in those days
Ninigi no Mikoto (Japanese deity, grandson of Amaterasu)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
since then; from that time; ever since