to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
first generation; founder
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
specialization; specialisation
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
extremely busy; short-handed; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to put one's life on the line
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others