soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to repeat; to do something over again
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
birthday party; birthday meet-up
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
fifth year of elementary school; fifth year elementary school student
one's family (home) background (environment)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
when it becomes; when it comes to
Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to kidnap; to abduct; to force to go to (e.g. an event)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)