third day of the month; three days
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
falsely similar; counterfeit
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
active; dynamic; energetic
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
correction; revision; amendment
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
leaving everything up to someone else
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
insecticide; insect repellent
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
along the river; riverside