defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
cooperation; coordination; link
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
show; exhibition; spectacle
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
far out wide; far outside
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to be erected; to be built
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
failure; mistake; blunder
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough