whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
one's post; place of work; workplace
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
older brother; elder brother
older brother and younger sister
senior high school; high school
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
wealthy person; millionaire
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
prejudice; bias; distorted view
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality