to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
to have a talk; to tell a story
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be worried; to be troubled
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
mochi cut thin, dried, and baked or fried
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)