this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to come to an end; to close the curtain
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
even though; despite; when
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful