useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
like a decent person; human
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
to pick up; to find; to gather
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
manuscript; version; draft
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
banquet or reception hall
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence