lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
(not) even once; (not) ever
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
in one's hands; in one's control
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
one by one; one each; one at a time
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
grandfather; male senior-citizen
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to rule; to govern; to administer
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
modifiable; changeable; updateable
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people