to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
critical; judgmental; censorious; negative
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
large quantity; large amount
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
change of schedule; schedule change
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
construction; establishment
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
interior design; interior; upholstery
woodworking; woodwork; woodworker; carpenter
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
prone (to); liable (to); apt (to); tending (to)
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
(within a) territory; domains
pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated