after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
order; command; directions; instructions
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
even though; despite; when
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting