synchronous communication
fruit and vegetables; greengrocery
clash of minds (between friends); discord; emotional conflict
coating; painting; painter
vast; limitless; boundless
character; disposition; spirit; temperament
hurry; rush; simple; brief; rough; crude
dust protection; dust cover
splendid work; masterpiece
tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
soft and elastic; flexible; pliant
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument; zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng
cross connection; interconnection; internetworking
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
evacuation site; refuge shelter; shelter
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to cut; to slit; to cut open
the poor; the needy; the destitute
temporary personnel business; temporary personnel agency; temporary help business
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
strenuous efforts; exertion
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
personal attack; ad hominem
having a weakness for fine clothes
your health and prosperity
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages