to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
although I say; although one might say; although called
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
rather than; more ... than ...
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
such ... as; or some such
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil; propelling pencil
rhythmical; rhythmic; well-paced
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
student (esp. a university student)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period