essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
way out; means to escape; escape route
it is not (like that) either
to subsist; to keep on living
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
physical work; manual labour (labor)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
still; even now; to this day
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
it's no joke; gimme a break!
ill will; malice; evil intent
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
mending; repair; darning; patching up
just past noon; afternoon