not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
self-defense; self-defence
older sister; lass; young lady
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
don't worry about it; forget about it
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
potentiality; dormancy; latency
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
personal circumstances; one's own convenience
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
imperial court; royal court
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
study; pursuit of knowledge
lightning strike; torpedo attack
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
reinforcement; strengthening
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
basis for decision; evidence for judging
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
to invite in; to show someone in
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)