makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
interest; rights; concession
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
business conditions; trade conditions; financial situation
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
study; diligence; discount; reduction
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
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
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
pre-nuptial doubts; wedding blues
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for