slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
main question; real issue at hand
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
end; tip; extremities; terminal
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
social; societal; societary
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
to speak; to hear a voice
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
beyond that point; after that
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
at that time; in those days
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek