to survive;  to continue living;  to escape death
 suddenly;  all of a sudden
 to visit;  to call on;  to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.);  to come; (arch.)  to make a sound; (arch.)  to send a letter
 fall;  tumble;  spill;  degradation;  comedown;  demotion
 to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
 to get close;  to cuddle close together;  to nestle close to;  to snuggle up to
 together (with);  at the same time;  in a lump
 to cry;  to weep;  to sob;  to howl
 to be broken;  to break;  to fall through;  to come to nothing
 mind;  heart;  spirit;  the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
 to tie;  to fasten;  to hitch;  to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.);  to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.);  to save (someone's life)
 important;  serious;  valuable;  precious;  serious matter;  major incident
 to forget;  to leave carelessly;  to be forgetful of;  to forget about;  to forget (an article)
 how much;  something over;  and something;  however (much);  no matter how
 language;  dialect;  word;  phrase;  speech;  (manner of) speaking
 to represent;  to signify;  to reveal;  to show;  to express;  to make widely known
 to cut;  to cut through;  to sever (connections, ties);  to turn off (e.g. the light);  to terminate (e.g. a conversation);  to hang up (the phone);  to punch (a ticket)
 position;  situation;  viewpoint;  standpoint;  point of view
 house (e.g. of Tokugawa);  family
 social standing of a family;  lineage;  parentage;  good family
 I would rather;  I would as lief do;  strong preference
 sense of values;  values;  value system
 it seems;  I think;  I guess;  right?;  don't you agree?
 to be aware of;  to know;  to notice;  to feel;  to understand;  to comprehend;  to remember
 owing a lot to somebody;  being indebted;  never forgetting someone who has done a favour
 (following a verb) to be sure to;  to do (something) so that ...;  to make sure to;  to try to
 to look forward to something
 sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming);  touchingly lovely;  cute;  pitiful;  pitiable
 flower;  blossom;  cherry blossom;  beauty;  blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms);  ikebana;  hanafuda
 to bloom;  to flower;  to blossom;  to open
 to be tired of looking at
 always;  all the time;  never;  usual;  regular
 what kind of;  what sort of;  what;  no matter what (kind of);  whatever;  any
 tender;  kind;  gentle;  graceful;  affectionate;  amiable
 to resound;  to echo;  to reverberate
 attack;  assault;  raid;  criticism;  censure;  denunciation
 start;  commencement;  beginning;  initiation
 tone color;  tone colour;  tone quality;  timbre
 more and more;  all the more;  at last;  finally;  (at the) last moment;  worst possible time