moment to quit; way to quit
commuting to school; school commute
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
all kinds of spirits and goblins
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
going into battle; departure for the front
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
meeting; greeting; welcome
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
how long; how much; to what extent
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
to be worried; to be troubled
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do