no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
source of revenue; financial supporter
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
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
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
real estate company; real estate firm; property firm
female company president; female CEO
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
business trip; official trip
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
small quantity; little; little while; short distance