six codes (constitution, civil code, criminal code, commercial code, code of civil procedure, code of criminal procedure); Compendium of Laws
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate); extraction; pulling out
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
maternity (motherhood); maternity (pregnancy); maternity dress
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
such a thing; something like that
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
monetary offering; offertory
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure