it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
even if not; even without
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
outside world; physical world
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
script; screenplay; scenario
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
tool; implement; means; furniture
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
it is not (like that) either
in this way; thus; such; uh...