present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
regret; repentance; remorse
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
transcendence; transcendency
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
report card; result sheet
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
all; entire; whole; altogether
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà