job; work; duties; trade; skill
unsettled; uncertain; indefinite; indeterminate
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to pause; to have a short intermission
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
from the viewpoint of; according to
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
several sheets (flat objects)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to pile up; to accumulate
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
most ... ever; most ... up to now; more ... than ever before
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
weather; astronomical phenomena
point in common; common feature
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to be too numerous; to be too much