serious; not joking; straight
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
signature phrase; signature saying
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
educational institution; school; academy; campus
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
just the other day; quite recently
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence