to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
established practice; custom
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
this and that; such and such
all; entire; whole; altogether
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to be helpful; to be useful