to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
spacious; roomy; large; extensive (business, dealings, etc.); large (scale); broad
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
principal occupation; core business
powerful family; powerful clan
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to bite off; to gnaw through
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
yearned for; longed for; missed
day after day; day by day
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
seasoning; flavour; flavor
military doctor; army surgeon
Girls' Day; Dolls' Festival; Hinamatsuri; menstrual day; menstrual period
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button; button
far away in the distance; in the far distance
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
rope; cord; policeman's rope
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary