to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one end; an end; part; fragment
second day of the month; two days
continuation; succession; series
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
older brother and younger sister
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
I don't want to boast but
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
after a long time; for the first time in a while
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
to badger; to pester; to beg
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
countermeasure; counter-measure