to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
that's the way it is; such is life
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to be saved up (of money)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to be found; to be discovered
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to ask for too much; to expect too much
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to approach; to draw near