to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
change of occupation; career change
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
single word; a few words; brief comment
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
choices; alternatives; options
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
victim; injured party; sufferer