ancient times; distant past; antiquity
amusement center (centre); game arcade; gambling hall
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
colourless; colorless; achromatic; neutral (position); impartial
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
counting on the abacus; cost-benefit calculation; profit calculation
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
transactions; dealings; business
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
general classification; broad categorization
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
with these words; while saying
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
last days; the end; one's fate
to underrate; to make light of
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)