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at any moment (now), at any minute, on the verge of (doing), just about to

hello, good day, good afternoon

to finish, to make an end of, to get through with, to let end; to make do (with), to manage (with); to resolve, to settle, to bring to a conclusion

excuse me, pardon me, I'm sorry, I beg your pardon; thank you, you shouldn't have, it's too much

banknote, bill, note, paper money

market, fair

to support, to prop, to sustain, to underlay, to hold up, to defend; to hold at bay, to stem, to check

to stop (doing), to cease, to desist, to drop, to lay off, to give up, to quit

to stop, to turn off; to park; to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one's breath), to relieve (pain); to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit; to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind; to fix (in place), to fasten, to tack, to pin, to nail, to button, to staple; to detain, to keep in custody

way, style, fashion, method, system, form, type; ceremony, rite, ritual, celebration; wedding (ceremony); equation, formula, expression; enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō legal codes)

to scold, to chide, to rebuke, to reprimand

person; person, -er; expert, geisha, prostitute

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.), to disappear, to come out (of a stain), to come off (e.g. of dust), to be removed (e.g. of wrinkles); to be harvested, to be picked, to be produced, to be caught (of fish), to be obtained, to be extracted; to be interpreted (as), to be taken (as), to be understood (as), to be read (as); to be attained (of balance, harmony, etc.), to be achieved; to be able to get, to be able to obtain, to be able to secure, to be able to win, to be able to catch

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.), to assume, to be hired, to be employed; to ascend (the throne), to accede; to start (on a journey), to commence, to depart; to study (under teacher), to be an apprentice

stinking, smelly; suspicious, fishy; hammy (acting), over-the-top, cheesy; clumsy, unskilled; (overly) gamey, strong-tasting; smelling of; looking like, appearing like, smacking of, -ish

cousin (male)

what is called, what you call, what they call, so-called

to remove, to get rid of, to take away, to eliminate; to exclude, to except, to leave out, to omit; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

(not) at all, (not) a bit, (not) in the least, (not) in the slightest

to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for, to summon; to bring on oneself, to cause, to incur, to lead to, to result in

to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise