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.)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
loveable; very likeable; like very much
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
alone; by oneself; on one's own
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
together; at the same time; same; identical
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
desperately; for one's dear life
theatre; theater; playhouse
day after day; day by day
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
as a child; when one was a child