to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to grow up; to become an adult
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to be erected; to be built
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
two (long cylindrical things)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
letting (someone) die without helping
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
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
dwelling; house; residence; address
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
unless one ...; if one does not ...
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)