independence; self-reliance
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
while; during; while; although; all; both
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
that is to say; so that means
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
base; basis; bedrock; platform
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
duty; obligation; responsibility
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
existence; being; presence
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon