to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
deep affection; dear; beloved
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink up; to drain (cup)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
hanging; suspending; sling