match (to light fire with)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
recollection; reminiscence
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
braggart; big talker; bigmouth
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
(your) daughter; young woman
company; corporation; workplace
conglomerate; group of companies run as a single organization
export; exportation; efferent
home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain
outside the country; abroad
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
knowing; (an) acquaintance
here and there; everywhere
estimate (of costs); budget
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
thrift; economy; frugality
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
living together; mixed residence; sharing living quarters; multi-tenant; community
near-miss; just missing (each other)
military service; combat experience
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to smash; to break into pieces