to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
older brother; elder brother
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
that kind; competition; match
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
ninth day of the month; nine days
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
duty; obligation; responsibility
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe