self-supply; self-sufficiency; producing for oneself; providing for oneself
to concern; to be related
highly conscious; highly aware; well-versed; highly knowledgable
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
drinking water; potable water
serious; severe; grave; acute
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
to get a (driver's) license
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
pad; padding; pad (of paper); gamepad
mohawk (hairstyle); mohican; Mohican (tribe); Mahican
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to become better; to improve
to blow through; to blow across
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
very young; little; childish; immature
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor