when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
useful thing; usable article
skill; dexterity; proficiency
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
to lose heart; to lose motivation
family quarrel; quarrel between parent and child
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
I couldn't care less; not caring less
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
living by oneself; living alone
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
rising; ascending; climbing
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
current obsession; current kick; personal obsession