to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
bowl used for serving rice
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
ending the climbing season; closure of a mountain to climbers; closing a mine; discontinuation of mining
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
safety administration; safety control; safety management
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
cave-in (in a mine or tunnel); roof collapse; rockfall
flood; freshet; inundation
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
job; work; duties; trade; skill
danger; peril; hazard; risk
one's post; place of work; workplace
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery; coal-mine shaft
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
firm; strong; solid; stable
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
recently; lately; these days
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real