presentation of employment offer; orientation occasion for prospective employees
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
working in the fields; working on a farm
one by one; one at a time; in turn
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
counter for choices, options, etc.
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
this and that; one thing or another
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
passing through without stopping; passing by
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
rich kid; person who grew up wealthy
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
low (level, value, price, etc.)
well-bred; of good upbringing
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
if so; in that case; in that situation
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing