at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
that's right; yes; uh-huh
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
compensation for eviction; compensation for forced removal
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
in the same way as; just like
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
letter of consent; letter of intent; agreement document
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
(political) power; authority; influence
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to shut in; to confine; to contain
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
together; at the same time; same; identical
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time