anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
recently; lately; these days
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
journal; magazine; periodical
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to chase; to run after; to pursue
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
woman; female; feminine gender
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
way of speaking; intimation
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
to thrust down; to push off
answering machine; answer phone
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
Hyūga (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture); Hyūga (city)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
(another's) daughter; young lady