to gather in a circle; to form a circle
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
patting; stroking; caressing
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
one man's fault is another's lesson
secret technique; secret art
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
being on the ropes; losing ground
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
right to know; right to access information
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
condemn the offense, but not the offender
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
coordinator; coordinating role
controlled society; regulated society
dead person; deceased person
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
Last Judgment (judgment of mankind to take place when the world ends, according to various religious traditions)
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
true friend; close friend
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
job (work) training (for the unskilled)
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
hamburger shop; hamburger restaurant; hamburger joint
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major