chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
place for storing things; container; compartment; closet; pocket
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
what people say; rumours; public opinion
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
world; society; people; the public
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it