often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
discipline; punishment; reprimand
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
concentrated fire; intense criticism
murder; killing; murderer
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
asymmetry; dissymmetry; unsymmetry
person of common sense; common sense man
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
gold or silver lacquer; lacquer decoration sprinkled with metal powder
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
public transportation; public transport
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
commuting to school; school commute
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
persevering; very patient
priority seat; courtesy seat; seat provided in trains, buses, etc. for the use of the disabled, young children, the elderly, pregnant women, etc.
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
hanging low (of clouds); remaining low (of sales, stock prices, etc.); remaining sluggish (of the economy, market, etc.); hovering (around a low level)
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
job; work; duties; trade; skill