to let things end up as they will; to let nature take its course
town; city; municipal; urban
to walk about; to go out (here and there); to gad about
ruin; depravity; corruption
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
badger game (scheme in which a man has his wife or lover seduce another man to blackmail him)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
translation; piece of translated writing; translated sentence
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
big talk; boasting; bragging
convention; tired tradition; old custom
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
radical; extreme; eccentric
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
having nothing except one's body; having empty pockets; being penniless
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
stomach ulcer; gastric ulcer
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
residing (esp. abroad); staying; living
gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; (lit.) incense money
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
papilionaceous; butterfly-shaped
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
wind blowing down from mountains
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
sign; indication; omen; symptom
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)