basis; foundation; grounds; authority
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
(political) power; authority; influence
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
our country; our land; one's own country
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
depending on the ...; to depend on the ...
forevermore; for eternity
foundation stone; cornerstone
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
reproachful; hateful; bitter
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to look forward to something
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
life imprisonment; life sentence
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling