obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to head home; to leave for home
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
jokingly; in the form of a joke
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
(social) position; status
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
leader of a delegation (body, party)