to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
our country; our land; one's own country
one of these days; someday; one day
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(not) even once; (not) ever
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to go out and away; to leave
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
Via Dolorosa (Jerusalem); Via Crucis
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
even though; despite; when
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
they; those guys; those fellows
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
just one person; only one
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to pass (of time); to elapse
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to pretend; to act (as if)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
physical condition; state of health; shape
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to subsist; to keep on living
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that