to cease; to stop; to be over
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
appointment; rendezvous; date
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
strict order; peremptory command
full dress; formal dress; uniform
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
window-shopping; window-gazing
more than usual; especially; particularly
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
leaving everything up to someone else
what do I care; oh well; what will be, will be
Japan and the Republic of China
boastful; bragging; conceited
(for the) first time in one's life
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming