to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
deposits and savings; bank account
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
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)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
payment by installments; payment by instalments; hire-purchase
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
completely empty; penniless; flat broke
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
billowy; fluffy; cloudlike; tenderly; amiably; softly
to talk to oneself; to mutter
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)