hairdresser; hairdressing
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
interested person; volunteer; supporter
subscription; contribution
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
(satirical) cartoon; caricature; humorous illustration
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
that day; the very same day
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
unification of the written and spoken forms of a language
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
price; cost; value; worth; value
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
had better ...; had better not ...
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)