able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
the way back; the way home; return trip
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
proposal; offer; request; application
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to accept; to receive; to agree
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
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
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
act of mercy; helping another person
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
unknown; obscure; insignificant
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to state; to express; to mention
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around