to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
no matter how much time passes
(being) worth seeing; impressive
to forget to say; to forget to mention
speech and conduct; words and deeds
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
town; city; municipal; urban
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
genius; prodigy; natural gift
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to summon; to get used to call
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
due form; official; formality
employment (long term); hire
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble