dying; death; dead; useless; damned
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
feeling; sense; impression
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
society; the world; the times
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
had better ...; had better not ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
refutation; rebuttal; retort
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
no!; no no!; no, not at all
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
word game; wordplay; playing with words
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
in comparison to; rather than
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use