in that way; thus; so; so?
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
only; merely; but; no more than
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
so; like this; in this way
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding