to entwine; to follow about
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
telling (on someone); tattling; snitching
something like ...; something called ...
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
(already) known; established
more than usual (usu. time)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
route (when going somewhere); way (to get somewhere)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation