financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
same trade; same business; same profession
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
inheritance from a parent
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
lieutenant general; vice-shogun
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
firmly rooted; deep-seated
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
expressing one's mind; speaking out
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
possession; occupation; occupancy
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
country; territory; domain; realm