no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to fall ill; to be taken ill
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
while; during; performed in this condition
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
perverse; perverted; twisted; inverted
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
invisibly; secretly; privately
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to launch a surprise attack
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to burrow through; to dig through
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
nest-building; making a hive, web, den, etc.
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
information desk personnel; guide; usher
to wait for an opportunity
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
to take command; to give direction
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to