live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
gossip; corner of the mouth
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to discuss; to talk together
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
low table; table with very short legs
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
job; work; duties; trade; skill
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
living expenses (incurred during a short or long stay)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to be kind to; to treat kindly
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
almost every day; almost daily
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
making a killing; making easy money; robbery; robber