brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
(rubbing) salt in the wound
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
marriageable age; chance of marriage
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to be lost in lust for riches; to throw all caution and conscience away in pursuit of riches
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
just who do you think you are?
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
what's the matter?; what's wrong?