union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
breathing of a sleeping person
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
latex (milky fluid found in plants); milky lotion (cosmetic); body milk
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
back seat (of a car); rear seat
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
fur seal (esp. the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus); Alaskan fur seal
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
spine; backbone; spinal column
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)