hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
emergency food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to invite in; to show someone in
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
feeling; sense; impression
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
eccentric; crank; oddball
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
in succession; one after another
private funds; own funds; private property
just because; even if; even though
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
property; fortune; assets