to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
looking on (somebody) as hostile
mass communication; mass media
beforehand; in advance; previously
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
material witness; suspect
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
dictation; verbal statement
teacher's mark or grade book
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
return; relapse; recurrence
to finish ...; to do ... completely
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to get between; to be caught in
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
established fact; fait accompli
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
something (equipped) with legs; sole of foot; one's manner of walking
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
(physical) growth; development
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
under; underexposure; underdevelopment; under par