the other day; lately; recently
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
to buy more (of something)
pulmonary lobe; lobe of the lung
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
originally; by nature; from the start
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
please (give me); please (do for me)
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
go that far; to that extent
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
just because; even if; even though
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute