waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
even if not; even without
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
these guys; these fellows
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)