to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
mental health; mental hygiene
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
together with; same; both; all; including ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
that is to say; so that means
to live; to reside; to inhabit
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
property; fortune; assets
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
strapped for cash; hard up
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
business person; operator; carrier (telecommunications, transport, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom