childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
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
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
even though; despite; when
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to let out a cry; to break forth
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to redeem (from sin); to save
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
near; close; beside; third person
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
please; somehow or other; one way or another
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you