crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
this world; this life; world of the living
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
blini; bliny; buckwheat flour pancakes (usu. served with sour cream)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
KGB (former Soviet Union intelligence agency)
KGB (former Soviet Union intelligence agency)
son of a bitch; piece of shit
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to subsist; to keep on living
that's the way it is; such is life
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
stimulant; pep-pill; shabu; upper; speed
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation; front left; front and left
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
absence; disregard; indifference