every day and every night
(appearing, occurring) one after another
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to understand from experience
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
strategy meeting; council of war
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
cannot be helped; unavoidable
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
last entrant (to a race, market, etc.)
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to tell all; to give a full account
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
relaxed; easygoing; leisurely; nonchalant (during an emergency); unconcerned; unperturbed
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to put into effect; to put into practice
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)