putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to fight against; to oppose; to face
(not) even once; (not) ever
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
time; hour; period; class
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
chance (of success); odds
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
end; close; conclusion; termination
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)