temporary license; temporary licence
temporary licence; temporary license; provisional licence; provisional license
working; being employed; being hired
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
Yomiuri (newspaper, etc. group); kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper); yomiuri
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
rejection (of an application)
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
(involving) payment; (involving) compensation; paying a fee
leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group
tail (animal); tail end; tip
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
supervised; under surveillance
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
one's family (home) background (environment)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller