to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
audience; spectator; spectators
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
(necessary) personnel; required person
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
radical (of a kanji character)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
enraged outcry; loud protest; being bitterly criticized by others; being loudly denounced by others
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
special price; bargain price
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
debt collector; bill collector; repo man
breakdown of negotiations
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
action; operation; effect; function
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours
vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
underworld; underside of society