to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
program (e.g. TV); programme
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
participation; joining; entry; adherence
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
on the occasion of; at the time of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)