drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
jostle; struggle; scuffle
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
conception; becoming pregnant; pregnancy
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
comment; criticism; critique; review
intensification; aggravation
incommunicative; taciturn
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
road over a mountain pass
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
wide turn; detour; the long way around
agricultural land; farmland
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
front entrance; front door
to show unwillingness (to do); to be reluctant (to do); to look annoyed; to show signs of finding something bothersome
precondition; prerequisite
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
postmortem lividity; livor mortis; death spot
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
remedial measure; relief measure; corrective measure; countermeasure; remedy
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling