to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to give a broad grin; to smirk
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
it's been a long time; long time no see
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
lately; recently; nowadays
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to get out of bed; to show a leg
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
counter for drops of liquid
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
oral medicine; internal medicine
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)