it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
older sister; lass; young lady
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
chance; opportunity; occasion
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
considerably; greatly; a lot
to become better; to improve
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
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
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
this; our; right; justice; checking account
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
physical condition; state of health; shape
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid