Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
rock drill; pneumatic drill; jackhammer
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
culture fluid; culture solution; broth
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
reopening; resumption; restarting
to have confidence in one's own abilities
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
freedom; free man; free woman
approval; license; licence; permission
to continue to work; to work away (at)
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
payment of debts; repayment
personal history; background; career
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
family structure; family composition; family makeup
registration book; registration card
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
prejudice; bias; distorted view
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
covert action; covert operations
firearms; missile; projectile weapon