aloneness; loneliness; solitude
in proportion to; just as much as
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
entreaty; supplication; petition
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
second marriage; remarriage
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
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
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
cleaner; janitor; (arch.) night soil gatherer
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat