life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
breaking off; snapping off
to wring the neck; to strangle
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
to work without sleep or rest
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to keep a watchful eye on
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
provisional; temporary; tentative
president (of a society); chairman
(the) executive; administration; leadership
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional