practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
about this time; about now
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
the way back; the way home; return trip
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
love is blind; (lit.) (when in love) even pockmarks are dimples
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
madly in love; completely charmed (by); head over heels (for); from the heart; entirely; completely
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
one's family; family member
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience