end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
older sister; elder sister
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be wanted
after that; afterwards; thereafter
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
dozens; scores of; decades
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
cost reduction; cost saving
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
a few years ago; some years back
many; numerous; various; large number of
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)