馴

to become accustomed to people

Word usually written using kana alone

to blend (something) in; to spread (on) thoroughly; to apply evenly (to the skin, hair, etc.)

to make (something or someone) used to (an environment, etc.); to adapt; to acclimatize; to make (someone) fit in

Proverb

better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the god you don't

tamer

windswept pine trees

accustoming oneself to a certain taste

oral drill

taming (of an animal); domestication

same old familiar; usual

common-law couple; couple in an illicit union

Proverb

better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the Buddha you don't

Rare term

reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

Rare term

to break in (a horse)

to get used to seeing; to be familiar with