so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
god of fortune; god of wealth
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
salary (paid in rice to a samurai); stipend; making (someone) a retainer and granting a stipend
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; homeworking; simple job carried out at home; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
store; reserve; stock; savings
to increase; to add to; to augment
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
person who is coming (esp. to join a household as a bride or groom)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to congratulate; to celebrate
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!