withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
order; command; directions; instructions
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
good news; gospel (teachings or revelations of Jesus Christ)
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
to be detained; to take time
to begin talking; to open up
interval; break; pause; spare moment
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
nothing but; none other than
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
being good-for-nothing; useless person
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
breaking off contact with someone after having sex with them; wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am; hit it and quit it; fuck and chuck
to be frank; to drop all pretense
press corps; group of reporters
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
difference; disparity; gap
monitoring equipment; observational instrument
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment