to amuse oneself; to make merry
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to become decrepit and ugly with age
to be smeared; to be covered
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
wandering; rambling; roaming
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be too late; to be too slow
to kill; to defeat; to beat
useless resistance; vain struggle
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
polite; courteous; hospitable
situation report; status report; progress report
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
all-out attack; general offensive
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
type 2; category 2; second class
to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
entry; approach; penetration
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)