to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
custom; habit; customary practice
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
department of agriculture
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
competent; suitable; qualified
sad news; news of a death; death notice
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
seventh day of the month; seven days
a long time (since the last time)
as a child; when one was a child
global scale; worldwide scale
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to tear up and throw away
as you see; as you can see
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously