to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
fort; stronghold; fortification
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
private school; non-government school; independent school
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
common area (of a condominium or other multi-unit building); common element
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
Animal Crossing (video game series)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
interference; intervention; meddling
don't worry; no worries; never mind
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to (have a situation) descend to mayhem
temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office
hostess (in a hostess bar)
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
melancholy; gloom; depression
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
Dragon Quest (video game; media franchise) (abbr)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
natural; reasonable; understandable
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness