to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
company; corporation; workplace
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
president (of a society); chairman
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
(period of) a year; during an era
unrequited love; one-sided love
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)