to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to subsist; to keep on living
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
something like ...; something called ...
another time; some other time
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to need; to call for; to require
largest class; top category
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
lightly; easily; carelessly
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say