living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
nightlife; night amusements
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
blow-drying; blow; punch; brow; blow; playing an instrument (esp. in jazz)
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
generously; liberally; magnanimously
share; portion; quota; cut
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
such; like that; that sort of; very
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
archeologist; archaeologist
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
at that time; in those days
two times; twice; two degrees
game (contest) held in the presence of a lord (daimyo, shogun)
to win and advance to the next round
honor; honour; credit; prestige
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
technique; art; skill; move
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest