to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
3rd day of the month; three days
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
money tree; gold mine; cash cow; jade plant (Crassula ovata); money plant
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)
inheritance; something given or received
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
because of; owing to; due to
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
business; trade; operations; sales
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
outsider; someone outside of a group
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
script; libretto; scenario
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
for this very reason; that is exactly why