fixed rule; usual way; usual method
to be entrusted with; to be asked to
yellow and white; gold and silver; bribery; corruption
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
high compression; high pressure
annexation; merger; swallowing up
thick glasses; (lit.) bottle bottom glasses
kousso (African flowering plant, Hagenia abyssinica); kosso; cusso; koso; brayera
to worry; to fret; to be anxious
millet grain; something extremely tiny
smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth
becoming (like) an old man (in one's manner); turning into an old geezer
clearing; cleaning up; clearing; settling (e.g. payment)
crowding together; grouping together; swarming; crowd; group; swarm
to chirp loudly (insects, birds, etc.); to sing noisily
artificial fingernail; fake fingernail
to enjoy (a person's) favor (favour)
clear accounting; honest accounting (billing); transparent billing practices (in restaurant and bar charges, etc.)
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
keeping soil in good condition
pure; undiluted; raw; crude
crop; yield; harvest; catch; take
murder of one's master; murderer of his master
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
buying a replacement; replacing by buying something new
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
reading of a kanji by meaning
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask you