to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to draw (original illustrations, artwork, etc.); to draw specially (for)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
that; the matter in question
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)