to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
in succession; one by one
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
gardening; puttering around in the garden
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
schoolgirl; female student
day after day; day by day
it seems so; that's what it looks like
the person in question; the person themselves; said person