finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
photography; taking photographs
to become fraught with emotion
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
watchful waiting; careful supervision
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
constitution; rules; regulation
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
copyright; publishing rights
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
leaving early (for work); (taking the) early shift
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
pan; pot; transgender man (female-to-male); butch lesbian; (arch.) maidservant; (arch.) housemaid
routine work; everyday work
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome