to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
compulsive buying; shopaholicism
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
safety zone; traffic island
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
one's post; place of work; workplace
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
greeting; a fine thing to say
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to be found; to be discovered
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
man; male; masculine gender