to make a success in life
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
position; job; employment; opening
to be found; to be discovered
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
national expenditure; government spending; public funds
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
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...
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with