talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
eternal; unlimited; endless
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to become clear; to be made public
in the end; on top of that
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
period from midnight until the early morning; around 4am
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to thrust down; to push off
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
around the clock; day and night
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex