reaching; attaining; arrival
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar