war; fighting; fierce competition
to be settled; to be brought to an end
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to live through; to survive
than; from; out of; except; but; more
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
that day; the very same day
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you; he
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
military of the Empire of Japan
to attack; to assault; to assail
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly