to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to make a lasting impression
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
cooperation; collaboration
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
future (usually near); prospects
to view the past with nostalgia
to recall; to remember; to recollect
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
trend of the times; way things are going
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)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
youthful; young; young-looking
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
outward appearance; apparent