(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
application; request; petition
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
in one's own way or style
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to prostrate oneself (before)
modesty; humility; being humble
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
one grade; first-class; primary
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
ability score (in role-playing games, etc.); attribute value
recalculation; recalculate
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to compete with; to vie for