processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
same generation; one's generation
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
both (people); the two of them
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
on and after; from ... onward; since
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
raw materials; ingredient
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
manners; behavior; behaviour
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
completion; perfection; accomplishment
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
one's principal residence; main home
construction; architecture (of buildings)
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
extravagant; wasteful of money
shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful