that's the way it is; such is life
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
because of; owing to; due to
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
study; diligence; discount; reduction
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
store interior; inside of a shop
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to have meaning; to be meaningful
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
woman; female; feminine gender