wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to talk; to chat; to chatter
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
direct unforked road; straight path
to step forward; to take a step forward
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
head; lead; vanguard; first
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
calling by name; designation; nomination
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh