to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
reopening a shop after renovation; post-refurbishment reopening
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
time; hour; period; class
one meal; one meal (a day)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism
to employ; to hire; to charter
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
earnings from a part-time job
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
hard (life); tough (world)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
brown envelope; manila envelope
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
little finger; pinky; little toe
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)