to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
blood is thicker than water
everyday life; daily life
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
coexistence; living together
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
system; institution; organization; organisation
consultation on career, university, etc. choices
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to mix; to blend; to combine
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to hide; to keep to oneself
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand