to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to have a talk; to tell a story
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
even though; despite; when
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse