to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to have meaning; to be meaningful
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
don't worry about it; forget about it
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
parent-child relationship
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
exactly as stated; verbatim
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to establish; to formulate
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out