to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to think constantly about; to dwell on
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to twine (fibers to make rope); to twist
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
extra-large (clothing size); XL; language laboratory; LL
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
several years; a few years
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
last night; yesterday evening
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell