to look into; to peep into; to peer into
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
total (money); full amount; sum
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
for this very reason; that is exactly why
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
results; record; grades; marks
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
sympathy; compassion; pity
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to be pleased with; to suit
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk