so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to collect; to assemble; to gather
thousands; several thousand
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
than; from; out of; except; but; more
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
but; however; provided that
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
rest; break; recess; intermission
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset