to gather; to collect; to assemble
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
historic; historical; traditional
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
forcibly; against one's will
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
sobering up; method of sobering up
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
green calabash; unripe gourd; scrawny, pale person; sallow-faced person
beautiful woman; pretty girl
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
school; school building; schoolhouse
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
our country; our land; one's own country
invitation; introduction; temptation
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
(Russell) snowplow; track-clearing vehicle; carving a trail through deep snow (by foot when mountaineering)
research funds (expenses)
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to sell off; to sell completely
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
offender; criminal; culprit
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case