situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to have a talk; to tell a story
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
please (give me); please (do for me)
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
bow (weapon); bow; bowknot; bow tie
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
company; corporation; workplace
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
these guys; these fellows
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble