to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
after that; afterwards; thereafter
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
separate; respective; different
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
name; given name; first name
about this time; about now
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to order; to command; to appoint
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
anything and everything; just about everything
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner