to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
(feather) duster; dusting
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dealing with; coping with
had better ...; had better not ...
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
preparation; arrangements
such ... as; or some such
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
regarding highly; attaching importance to
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
near; nearby; not far off
scale; scope; plan; structure
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
originally; by nature; from the start
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
back country; remote countryside