to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
household economy; family finances
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
transcendence; excellence; superiority
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to differ; to vary; to disagree
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
new student; freshman; first-year student
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
participation; joining; entry; adherence
sexy; popular; well-liked
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking