to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
final; eventual; ultimate
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
low; vulgar; base; ignoble; mean; selfish
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
the lower classes; the common people
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
really; truly; indeed; good grief
the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
growth period (in children)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
as (for); for; in the capacity of
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
predation; eating prey; preying upon
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
distress; wretched condition
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
listings magazine; informational magazine
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...