one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
good-for-nothing; worthless
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
right (to do something); authority; power
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
fifth day of the month; five days
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
second day of the month; two days
January; first month of the lunar calendar
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
every year; yearly; annually
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
winter vacation; winter holidays