as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
at first; in the beginning; originally
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
one's husband; one's wife
to say; to be called; to do
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
serious look (on one's face); straight face
two times; twice; two degrees
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
role of a company president
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
nightlife; night amusements
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close