to live through; to survive
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
(not) even once; (not) ever
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
interception (email); wiretap; bug
letter; missive; note; mail
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
being too late; losing one's final chance
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
suppuration; festering; coming to head
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
powdered medicine; powder
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission