society; the world; the times
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
Imperial reign; Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)
times and situations; the course of events of the times; a turn of Fortune's wheel
eternalness; forever unchanging; distant land over the sea; world of the dead
very long period; forever; eight thousand years
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
this world; this life; world of the living
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
thousand years; very long period; forever
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
ancient time; age of the gods
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
the people; the public; the world
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
what is called; what they call; so-called
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live
thousands of years; eternity; all generations
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
to establish oneself in life; to achieve success; to reach a high position; to begin life (as an adult); to step out into the world
in traveling, a companion; in life, sympathy
three temporal states of existence; past, present and future
heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief
all's right with the world; all is as it should be
seven generations of (celestial) gods
glorious reign of the Emperor
to set forth; to put forward; to present for consideration; to explain the facts of life; to preach
world conditions; the times
in traveling, companionship; in life, kindness
to follow the crowd; to change with the times