proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
will not do; do not; does not
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
friendly relations; social relations; social life
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
bet; wager; stake; gamble
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
healthy; sound; wholesome
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
indolence; laziness; sloth
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
hey there; I say; see here
above one's means (station); undue
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
delivering food (to elderly); meals on wheels
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
society; the world; the times
never mind!; don't worry about it
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix