to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
region; limits; stage; level
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
accident at sea; maritime accident
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to happen to have on hand or in stock
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
production; output; turning out
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
bubble economy (of Japan, 1986-1991)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to let out a cry; to break forth
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
fine split (e.g. in wood); hangnail