to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
one's own child; one's own children
at first; in the beginning; originally
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
it's been a long time; long time no see
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
if it is (the case that ...)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
inheritance; succession to property
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up