general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
enterprise; business; company; corporation
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
regular pay; fixed salary
independent business; self-employment
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
reproachful; hateful; bitter
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary