to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
by myself; in person; by oneself
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
repair workshop; garage; repairman
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
any more; any further; any better; any longer
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to attempt; to test; to try out
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
go that far; to that extent
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
company fortunes; future of a company
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
sympathy; compassion; pity
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work