valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
beyond one's means or position
personal affair; one's own affair
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to subsist; to keep on living
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
long time; long interval; for quite some time
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
(arch.) word; waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
stepping back; drawing back
to get along well with; to make a go of it
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to kill; to defeat; to beat
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
difference; disparity; gap
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
rampancy; prevalence; domination
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)