(death from) starvation; starving to death
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
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
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
3rd day of the month; three days
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge; explosion
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to subsist; to keep on living
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous