it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
that is to say; so that means
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
queen (consort); empress (consort)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
in that manner; like that
to underrate; to make light of
the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way