to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
reason; cause; history; origin
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to gain; to earn (for oneself); to win
(not) even once; (not) ever
to walk about; to go out (here and there); to gad about
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
exposure to wind; severe criticism
unqualified; unlicensed; uncertified
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
frequency (of occurrence)
society; the world; the times
welcome; (warm) reception
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
unconditionally; as a rule
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
large amount of money; great cost
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
progressive taxation; graduated taxation
system; institution; organization; organisation
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts