there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
since when; from when; how long
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; the first of the month
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
every month; each month; monthly
pupil; student; schoolchild
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself