to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
annual average; annual mean
fee; charge; rate; material
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
(your) beloved son; cute boy
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
command of English; proficiency in English; knowledge of English
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal