to subsist; to keep on living
existence; being; presence
true character; true heart; true spirit
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
step; stride; counter for steps
absolutely; positively; decidedly
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
pointing out; identification
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
commitment; pledge; promise
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
miraculous spring or fountain
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
very young; little; childish; immature
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to grow up; to become an adult
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind