last days; the end; one's fate
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
why; how; for what reason
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to lose sight of; to miss
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
(some) more; even more; longer; further
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
such ... as; or some such
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to say; to be called; to do
this; our; right; justice; checking account
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
please (give me); please (do for me)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!