imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
seasoning; flavour; flavor
small saucepan; small pot
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
writing implement; writing tool
complete set; all; everything
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
both hands; both arms; ten
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to be worn out (from domestic life)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies