bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
in succession; one by one
good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat; loafer; drone; idler
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
gem; jewel; precious stone
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
wrestler's ceremonial leg raising and stomping
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
very unskillful; extremely awkward
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to be helpful; to be useful
at once; immediately; right now
shaving one's head (esp. upon entering the Buddhist priesthood); tonsure
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means