far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
advertising poster hanging over the centre aisle of a train, bus, etc.
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
(period of) a year; during an era
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
sense of loss; feeling of loss
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to accept; to receive; to agree
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear