to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
family; relatives; dependents; household
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
present; gift; to give a present or gift
this world; this life; world of the living
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
that's the way it is; such is life
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
consequence; outcome; result; blame
anything and everything; just about everything
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
because of; owing to; due to
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come