occupation; calling; livelihood
way; method; means; resource; course
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
way; method; means; (technical) specification
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
carrying (child) under arm
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to push (something) against
aroma; class; style; aromatherapy
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
anything and everything; just about everything
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
self-control; self-restraint
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
precarious situation; precarious state
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression