lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
from the beginning; from scratch
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
... years old; age (of) ...
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
consecutive tournament victories