to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
social status; social position
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
long ago; already; a long time ago
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
myself; yourself; I; me; you
smoothing out wrinkles; recreation (esp. for the elderly)
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
being too late; losing one's final chance
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
all; entire; whole; altogether
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely