labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
transport; freight; shipping
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
touting; tout; barker; pander
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
memory; ability to remember
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
narrow sense (e.g. of a word)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
quarrel; dispute; argument
looking depressed; long face
carpentry; woodworking; woodwork
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission