one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
boarding (someone); catering; board; provided meals; cook; caterer
red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)
shrine office; office of a Shinto shrine
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to be helpful; to be useful
maid; helper; help; assistance
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
24th day of the month; 24 days
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
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
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
legend; folklore; tradition
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to work straight through without stopping
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal