cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
nesting; hibernation; shutting oneself in at home; staying at home
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
glorious achievement; distinguished service
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
clothes; clothing; garments
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
action of making something; -ification
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café
to smile broadly; to grin widely
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
understood; I see; OK; present; here
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
it's been a long time; long time no see
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
research and development; R&D
economic world; financial circles; business community
capable of anything; liable to do
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)