operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
on and after; from ... onward; since
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
most ... ever; most ... up to now; more ... than ever before
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
falling below par (value); loss of principal
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
you could say that; that might be so
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
active; dynamic; energetic
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on