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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to subsist; to keep on living
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to survive; to live long
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
survival; survivor; relic
longevity; long life
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to live through; to survive
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to live long; to survive
burying alive
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
lifeblood
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
life and death; life or death
zest for living; energy to live
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
lifelong separation
hell on earth; living hell
lifelike; exact resemblance
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
to be parted from; to be separated
to live fast (and recklessly)
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
vengeful spirit (spawned from a person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; wraith
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
live bait
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary
to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse
water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen
living god; saintly person
liver taken from a living animal
(flower) vase
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
live horse; living horse
living Buddha; saintly Buddhist monk; living person
(fish) appearing fresh but actually gone bad
living body; flesh and blood; fresh fish
way of life; how to live
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
sashimi prepared from live fish, arranged in its original shape; fresh sashimi
way of arranging flowers
sashimi prepared from live fish, arranged in its original shape
to arrange (e.g. flowers); to decorate
live; living
to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; (lit.) to kill a small bug and save a large one
sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; (lit.) to let a large bug live and kill a small one
to bury (somebody) alive
doing one's own flower arranging; marrying or making a mistress of a geisha
still having slim chances of victory
compartment in a fishing boat with seawater for reviving or keeping alive fresh fish or bait
live fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant)
can't survive (without ...)
all that lives must eventually die
sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; (lit.) let a large bug live and kill a small one
hanging vase for flower arrangements; hanging flower vase
to live; to exist; to bring to life
face of someone while still alive
death and life; death or life; death