to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
as you see; as you can see
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
demotion; relegation; downgrading
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
complete recovery; healing
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
supply; provision; raising; procurement
that; the matter in question
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
victim; injured party; sufferer
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
in the same way as; just like
playing the victim; playing the victim card
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
tasteless; dry as dust; insipid; flat; dull
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement