(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
business; trade; operations; sales
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
business trip; official trip
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret