runner-up; second (in a race)
work clothes; business suit
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
by myself; in person; by oneself
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
feeling; sense; impression
(medical) doctor; physician
poor doctor; inept doctor; quack
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane