to degenerate; to lapse into
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to be the ruin of (a person)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
attack; assault; attempt; try
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
fine weather; fair weather
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
devaluation (e.g. of currency); markdown; write-down; undercutting
schedule; program; programme; agenda
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
medical care; medical treatment
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
together with; same; both; all; including ...