management; administration; operation
specialization; specialisation
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
preparation; provision; guarding
sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to watch for an unguarded moment
longed-for; anxiously awaited