honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to apologize; to apologise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
one cause; one reason; one factor
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
job hunting; job searching
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality