pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
indescribable; having no way to express
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
vitality; (one's) life force
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to be born; to come into the world
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
news; word; tidings; omen
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
as you can imagine; as you might guess
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
medical care; medical treatment
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
threatened abortion; imminent abortion; threatened miscarriage; imminent miscarriage
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
process; course; mechanism
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
natural span of life; 250 years old
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
living thing; living creature; animal; life
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless