to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
author; writer; novelist; artist
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
change of occupation; career change
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
senior high school; high school
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
please; somehow or other; one way or another
very; extremely; excessively
commencing with; including
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
tail (animal); tail end; tip
the same as always; day after day
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
a little bit; a little while
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)