ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune
survival; survivor; relic
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
all-inclusive; all-embracing; overall; general
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
vitality; ability to earn a living
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
sick person; patient; invalid
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
to get scarce; to run short
tidal bore; eagre; rumbling noise that accompanies a tidal bore; tsunami; tidal wave
with no one upon whom to depend; utter loneliness; the lonely and the helpless; people who have no kith or kin
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
to go out and away; to leave
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
job; work; duties; trade; skill
a new house; a branch family
head house (family); birthplace; originator
man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
reinforcement; strengthening
accumulation; accumulate; store
farmland; rice field or paddy
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
another village; other villages
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
feebleness; weakness; imbecility