to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
settlement; solution; resolution
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
public relations; client liaison; client relations
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
person in charge of public relations; PR manager
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
contact; touch; contact lens
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
death; decease; passing away
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
large family; extended family
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
support group; fan club; (election) committee
Kyoto Prefecture (Kinki area)
principal occupation; core business