to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
equality; impartiality; evenness
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
environment; surroundings; circumstances
chief; main; principal; important
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
of course; certainly; naturally
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
retainer; vassal; servant
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
rear vassal; daimyo's retainer
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
such; like that; that sort of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)