period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
history of; experience of
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
company name; name of a company
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
one or two; a few; small number
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
how long; how far; how much
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
death by suffocation; death by choking
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
without (uttering) a single word; without (giving) even the slightest response