to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
any more; any further; any better; any longer
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
understood; I see; OK; present; here
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
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...
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
and; thereupon; because of that
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
family; members of a family
to go out and away; to leave
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
pension (Western-style boardinghouse)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance