preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
single-handedly (usu. of a female raising children); on one's own; as a single mother
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
custom; common practice; habit
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
not yet known; unknown; strange
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to be remembered; to go down in history
great success; huge success
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
sample; specimen; test piece
insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
even though; despite; when
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude