to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
skipping school or work without a good reason; playing truant; playing hooky
to get tired out; to be exhausted
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
contradiction; inconsistency
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
finding employment; getting a job
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
anything and everything; just about everything
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
coherence; order; focus; point
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to repeat; to do something over again
to know (a person); to think
to have a relationship; to have relations
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards