Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
whatever the case; under any circumstances
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
at least; at most; (even) just
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
matter causing distress; something causing worry
settlement; solution; resolution
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush