to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
than; from; out of; except; but; more
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
so; like this; in this way
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
study; diligence; discount; reduction
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
environment; circumstance
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
that's the way it is; such is life
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake