petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
due form; official; formality
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
transactions; dealings; business
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
suffix for familiar person
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
disinheritance; disowning
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
when it becomes; when it comes to
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking