to stop (an activity);  to cease;  to discontinue;  to cancel;  to abandon;  to give up
 in the meanwhile;  during the time
 it doesn't matter what;  anything is fine
 to come together;  to merge;  to fit;  to match;  to be profitable;  to be equitable
 reason for living;  something one lives for;  purpose in life;  raison d'être
 good story;  heartwarming story;  good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
 makings (of);  aptitude;  talent;  nature;  character;  temperament
 dark;  gloomy;  depressed;  dispirited;  dark (in colour);  dull;  ill-boding
 face;  visage;  look;  expression;  honor;  honour
 treasure hunting;  treasure hunt;  lucky dip;  game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
 rice cakes;  pounded mochi rice
 to breathe out;  to breathe;  to tell (a lie);  to use (foul language);  to vomit;  to throw up
 rushing into;  breaking into;  storming;  plunging into (war, etc.);  embarking on (a new venture)
 graduation;  completion (of a course);  moving on (from);  outgrowing (something);  leaving (a group, company, etc.)
 at this juncture;  after all this time;  at this stage;  now
 memories;  recollections;  reminiscence
 I'm sorry;  my apologies;  excuse me;  pardon me
 from now on;  after this;  in the future;  from here;  from this point
 with a glitter;  with a sparkle;  brand new;  shiny and new
 among these;  between these;  of these;  in here;  in this