the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
mixer (audio, concrete, etc.); blender (usu. countertop)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to temper thoroughly; to train well
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
household (electrical) appliance manufacturer; consumer electronics manufacturer
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
in one's own way or style
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
type of occupation; occupational category
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
one's post; place of work; workplace
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
change of job; change of occupation; career change
home environment; family environment
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)