to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
cheap article; poor-quality article
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
goods; merchandise; commercial items
chance; opportunity; occasion
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
conceptual drawing (of a building) at completion
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to keep a watchful eye on
to be smeared; to be covered
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
springy (texture); plump; chewy; puffy; soft and bouncy
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
in the end; at the end of the day
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
G; g; (acceleration due to) gravity; giga-; gravitational constant; gauss; general audience (film certificate)
have a good day; take care; see you
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
speech; expression; wording; language
to become better; to improve
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind