to begin talking; to open up
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
principal occupation; core business
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
to arrive home; to return
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
to comb down; to smooth down
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
resistance level (e.g. in share prices); resistance wire; line of resistance
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
natural disaster; cataclysm
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to remember; to keep in mind
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
not worth considering; out of the question
to be careful; to take the utmost care
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
double-dealing; duplicity; equivocation; (lit.) double-tongued
wind and waves; discord; trouble; hardships
something new (of poor quality)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person