to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
how; in what way; how about
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
such; like that; that sort of; very
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake