to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
human relations; personal relationships
in respect of; in regard to; as for
shrink wrap; shrinkwrap; shrink; shrinking
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to lick (all) up; to lick all over; to lick clean; to engulf (in flames); to consume (of fire); to sweep through
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
stagnation; hindrance; delay
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
postponement; deferment; adjournment
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
paper width; allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space; binding for calligraphy and paintings
established practice; custom
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue
plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
way; method; means; (technical) specification
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off