to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
transactions; dealings; business
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to detain; to check; to restrain
it is I who should say so
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
everyday life; daily life
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to be relieved; to feel relieved
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to have medicine be effective
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to look away; to avert one's eyes
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
just because; even if; even though
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward