hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
day and night; around the clock
by means of; due to; because of; according to
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
really; truly; indeed; good grief
environmental destruction
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
east, west, south and north
metre; meter; meter; gauge
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")