a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
groundless rumor (rumour)
preventive measure; precautionary measure
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of the land; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
materials; data; document
true state; actual condition; reality
group; party; team; squad; section
grasp; catch; understanding
how many people; a number of people
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
price; cost; value; worth; value
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
skin-side (of a fillet of fish)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
trade; buying and selling
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful