forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
being too late; losing one's final chance
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
instead; but (on the other hand)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
cession of an obligation; assignment of an obligation; transfer of an obligation
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
willpower; energy; vitality
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to close (one's eyes); to shut
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
insurance payout; insurance money
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
that's the way it is; such is life
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)