to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
such; like that; that sort of; very
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
really; truly; indeed; good grief
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
forcibly; against one's will
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
alone; by oneself; on one's own
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
job hunting; job searching
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
impossible to do (although wants to)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
time; hour; period; class
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to give the stamp of approval
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance