to quit one's job; to resign
moneylending; moneylender
countermeasure; counter-measure
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
dream for the future; hopes for the future
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
very loud volume; megavolume
helping hand; help; support; aid
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
out of character; unlike one
earnings from a part-time job
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
directly; in person; firsthand
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
emotional scars; mental trauma
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella