pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to fly around; to scatter
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to become better; to improve
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
extended leave; long vacation
indefinite postponement; putting on hold
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
to put someone to work; to make someone work
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
clause; article; stipulations
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
case worker; case officer
limited; limiting; restrictive
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
3000; three thousand; many
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.
Felis (genus containing the domestic cat)
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
kitchen; financial situation
(death from) starvation; starving to death
preparation; arrangements
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to run through; to run past