con game; confidence game; confidence trick
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
drama; play; powerful drug
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
journey; route of a journey
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to do together; to share; to participate in
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
small mustache; short mustache
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
alternately; by turns; one after the other
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
serious look (on one's face); straight face
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number