the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
meaning; significance; sense
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
by means of; due to; because of; according to
expected value; expectation value; expectation
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
in that way; thus; so; so?
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
production (e.g. play); direction
(some) more; even more; longer; further
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
almost; roughly; approximately
to become empty; to be emptied
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)