stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
tsumugi; pongee; traditional rough-surfaced cloth woven from raw silk
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
munitions; military stores; war supplies
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to be free; to be available
trifling; trivial; slight
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
supply; provision; service; supply
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
line-up (of players, products, etc.); lineup
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
voluntary; optional; free; elective
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
amount left over; remaining portion
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
secondary; of secondary importance