place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
and; thereupon; because of that
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
recuperation; medical treatment
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
heart; guts; nerve; central part
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
underground world; underground society
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
surroundings; environs; circumference
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to be able to manage somehow or another
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to ascertain; to check; to make sure