as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
food storage; provision store; pantry
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
older brother and younger sister
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
being the runner-up; finishing second
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
considerably; greatly; a lot
pond snail (Viviparidae spp.)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
looking pale; looking unwell
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to subsist; to keep on living
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
checkers (board game); draughts; checker
to take into consideration; to bear in mind