to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
behaviour; behavior; conduct
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
main street; avenue; boulevard
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible