to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
to offer for sale; to put on the market
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to take; to catch; to capture
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out