to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to thrust down; to push off
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
marriage fraud; fake marriage
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
evil spirit (that can possess people)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
not caring; not giving a damn
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
quitting while one is ahead
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student