to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
three; three years of age
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
aging (of a population); ageing
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
prime of one's working life
looking for a change of occupation; looking for a new job
work experience; work history
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
symptomatic therapy; allopathy; makeshift solution; stopgap measures; temporary expedient
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
attractiveness; charm; amiability
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
feeling keenly; fully realizing
government-approved curriculums; (educational) guidelines
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude