conviction; belief; confidence
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
society; the world; the times
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
arriving at the final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); reaching the end of the line
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to need; to call for; to require
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
this, that and the other; this and that
to move (house); to change residence
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
considerably; greatly; a lot
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
multilateral; multi-party
if so; in that case; in that situation
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to collect; to assemble; to gather