to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
and then; and so; and; so then
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to be bony; to be angular
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
weak and soft; supple; pliant
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
reality; actuality; hard fact
competing; competition; auction
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
like this; in this way; as you see
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
the other day; lately; recently
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
thereupon; therefore; because of that
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
sympathy; compassion; pity
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
government office building