in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
preference; priority; precedence
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to approach; to draw near
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
shopping; purchased goods
student (esp. a university student)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breath; breathing; tone; mood
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
piece; fragment; one (object)
story; tale; talk; discussion
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
though; even if; whether ... or ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
prohibition; inhibition; ban