bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
than; from; out of; except; but; more
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
go that far; to that extent
avatar; incarnation of an immortal being (Hindu); icon or representation of a user in a shared virtual reality
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out