paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
full dress; formal dress; uniform
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
occupation; calling; livelihood
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to leave as is; to ignore
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
watchful waiting; careful supervision
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
(theatrical) fighting scene
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution