to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
training (animals); breaking (animals)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
how long; how far; how much
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to take up one's residence
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to express (in words); to confess
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
hey there; I say; see here
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
no matter how much time passes
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
unpopular woman; woman who isn't well-liked by men
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
one end; an end; part; fragment