tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
northern sea; North Sea; Hokkaido
to blow strongly and continuously; to brag endlessly; to boast ceaselessly
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
people close to the head man
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
older sister; elder sister
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
arbitration; intercession; mediation
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
useless; vain; aimless; idle
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to be worried; to be troubled
level ground; plain; flatland
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
being (somewhere); sitting
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
window frame; window sill
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety