to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
university student; college student
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
study; research; investigation
finding employment; getting a job
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
middle of the night; dead of night
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
wedding ring; wedding band
family; members of a family
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to lose sight of; to miss
protein; protein powder; protein supplement
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
shopping; purchased goods
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
not understanding; not knowing
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go