woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
business office; place of business
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to go out and away; to leave
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
for example; for instance; e.g.
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
article; thing; object; property; real estate
price; cost; value; worth; value
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
cache; place to hide something
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)