to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be tired of looking at
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
index finger; forefinger; second toe
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
back seat (of a car); rear seat
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
opposite; reverse; contrary
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
companion; follower; attendant; retinue