to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
to pack; to box; to package
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
commitment; pledge; promise
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to have a talk; to tell a story
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
Japan's best; number one in Japan
assortment; product lineup