that's the way it is; such is life
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
secret place; hidden place; female genitalia; the underworld; the other world
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma