to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
genuine article; real thing; real deal
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
cessation; (coming to an) end
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
support; backing; aid; assistance
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
elementary level; beginner level
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
in person; personally; directly
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
help; assistance; service
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to visit frequently; to haunt
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink