to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
such ... as; or some such
to detain; to check; to restrain
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
jet aeroplane; jet airplane
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
these guys; these fellows
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer