depression; recession; slump
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
willpower; energy; vitality
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
being immersed in; being absorbed in; indulging in; prone to; apt to
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
something; some kind of; for some reason
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in