to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be able to manage somehow or another
to underrate; to make light of
choices; alternatives; options
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
in the meanwhile; during the time
valuable article; valuables
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
to harm; to cause harm to
that's the way it is; such is life
tool; implement; means; furniture
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to watch over; to watch attentively
again; once more; a second time
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
nape (of the neck); nucha
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam