life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to order; to command; to appoint
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
fate; destiny; predestination
vitality; (one's) life force
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
end of life; death; breathing one's last
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to order; to command; to appoint
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
strict order; peremptory command
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
for dear life; barely escaping alive
one life; one's life; one order; one command
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
to carry out one's mission
order; command; life; destiny; fate
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
under the orders of; by order (command)
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
to escape death; to be saved from death
to put one's life on the line
to die (in action, in one's youth)
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
sharing a common destiny; sitting in the same boat
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to narrowly escape death; to have a narrow escape from death
command; order; request; order (for an item)
French Revolution (1789-1799)
to pass on an order; to pass the word
ruler's orders; master's orders
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
refugee; exile; displaced persons
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
business improvement order
in one's lifetime; (while) in life
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
to escape death; to be saved from death
chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to be charged with a mission
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
extraterrestrial life; ET
marching orders; sailing orders
reporting; returning (one's findings to a person)
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
court order for compensation
to escape death; to be saved from death
order (to an employee from management)
another order; different order; special mission
water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen
emergency and critical care centre (center)
to put one's life on the line
cease and desist order; stay order; discontinuance order; suspension order
imperial command; royal command
life-prolonging treatment
player's career; one's career in sport; one's career as an athlete
span of life; one's term of existence; destiny; fate; assigning a name to a number
peremptory command; must-obey order; absolute instruction; categorical imperative
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
orders for improvement (from an authority to a business operator in its jurisdiction)
interdict; prohibition order; writ of prohibition
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
Russian Revolution (1917-1923)
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
to escape death; to be saved from death
irony of fate; twist of fate
the orders of one's ruler
order from the company president
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
misfortune; short life; evil fate
unconditional command; must-obey order
paramedic; emergency medical technician
(China's) Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
healthy life expectancy; healthy life years
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
revolutionary; child of the revolution; man of revolutionary temperament
(direct) hit; straight shot
cease and desist order (issued under the Anti-monopoly Act)
disobeying an order; insubordination
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
man proposes, God disposes; do your best and leave the rest to providence; (lit.) man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven (or fate)
imperative sentence; imperative statement
water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
appointer; person with appointive power
divine command; heaven's will
feeling of vitality; sense of being alive
shoot-down order (e.g. for ballistic missile)
Life Insurance Association of Japan
people's revolution; popular revolution
Cuban Revolution (1953-1959)
to escape death; to be saved from death
transient life; ephemeral existence
imperial command; government order
beauty and fortune seldom go together; the beautiful die young
ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary
Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine
devoting one's life to the Buddha; obeying the Buddha's teachings
La forza del destino (opera by Verdi); The Force of Destiny
wearing oneself out with work
imperial edict (written in a classical grandiose style)
feudal decree; edict by a daimyo
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia; FARC
devoting one's body and soul to Buddhist teachings; unsparing devotion to Buddhism
gracious command or words
administrative or executive order
spiritual peace and enlightenment; keeping an unperturbed mind through faith
to turn 50; to reach 50 years of age
casting off the drudgery of everyday life and doing as one pleases; kicking back
Susanoo-no-Mikoto (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)
IT revolution; information revolution
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
revolutionary war for independence
political asylum; political exile
Iranian Revolution (1978)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
commanding attitude; authoritative tone
long operating life; long service life; long life
to put one's life on the line
February Revolution (France, 1848); February Revolution (Russia, 1917)
Xinhai Revolution (of China; 1911)
unnatural or untimely death
July Revolution (France, 1830)
anniversary of a person's death
for dear life; barely escaping alive
Deuteronomy (book of the Bible)
naming convention; naming rule
to escape death; to be saved from death
Four Pillar astrology; originally Chinese method of fortune-telling based on the time, date, month and year of a person's birth
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
preserving one's life; longevity; long life
Minister of State for Special Missions
minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary
German Revolution (1918-1919)
March Revolution (Austria and Germany, 1848); February Revolution (Russia, 1917)
Orange Revolution (Ukraine, 2004-2005)
Minister of State for Special Missions
Izanami-no-Mikoto; Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
to be on the brink of death
agricultural revolution; agrarian revolution
most formal form of a prayer
Glorious Revolution (England; 1688-1689); Revolution of 1688
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
order of attachment; attachment order; seizure order
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
Izanagi-no-Mikoto; Izanagi; male deity who fathered Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
Ninigi no Mikoto (Japanese deity; grandson of Amaterasu, great grandfather of Emperor Jimmu)
East European Revolution (of 1989); fall of Communism
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
court injunction; court order
revolution (change of dynasty) decreed by Heaven when the incumbent emperor is found lacking in moral virtue (old Chinese political thought)
Jasmine Revolution (2010-2011)
beauties die young; beauty and luck seldom go together
escape chute; survival kit; lifebuoy
to put one's life on the line
life as evanescent as the dew
receiving an order; commission; receiving a mandate from heaven and becoming an emperor (in China)
Nigihayahi; deity who married Nagasunehiko's younger sister and subsequently killed him when he opposed Emperor Jimmu
emergency room; ER; emergency department; ED; accident and emergency department; A&E
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
May 68 (period of civil unrest in France; May-June 1968)
Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
Second Industrial Revolution
command sanctioned by the emperor; imperial command
under the orders of; by order (command)
Japan Institute of Life Insurance
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
colour revolution; color revolution
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
Green Revolution; Third Agricultural Revolution
by order (of a superior); as instructed; official (e.g. notification)
group credit life insurance; creditor's group life insurance; creditor's insurance policy
health and longevity; enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster
health and longevity; enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster
at age fifty, one comes to know the will of Heaven
National Revolutionary Army (Republic of China; 1925-1947)
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
writing style in the manner of an imperial edict
Itsuse no Mikoto; older brother of Emperor Jimmu who accompanied him on his eastern expedition but died in Kinokuni before reaching Yamato
acting career; career as an actress
consumer revolution; consumption revolution
Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company
sense of (one's) mission; awareness of one's duty (calling)
something someone said; nature of something someone said
honey is sweet, but the bee stings; (lit.) I want to eat fugu, (but) I value my life
Nigihayahi; deity who married Nagasunehiko's younger sister and subsequently killed him when he opposed Emperor Jimmu
retronym; rebaptism; anabaptism
Mexican Revolution (1910)
knowledge of previous lifetimes (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers)
paramedic; emergency medical technician
American Family Life Assurance; Aflac
propositional logic; propositional calculus
postal life insurance; post-office life insurance
instruction set architecture
literary revolution (of China; post-1917 emphasis on vernacular forms)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
the spoken words of the emperor or a noble
to engrave in one's heart; (lit.) to inscribe on one's liver
Ninigi no Mikoto (Japanese deity; grandson of Amaterasu, great grandfather of Emperor Jimmu)
Izanami-no-Mikoto; Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
order of attachment; attachment order; seizure order
honey is sweet, but the bee stings; (lit.) I want to eat fugu, (but) I value my life
honey is sweet, but the bee stings; (lit.) I want to eat fugu, (but) I value my life
propositional (sentential) function
overseas travel life insurance
valuing one's body and life; holding one's life dear
Potsdam Orders (commands made after the Japanese surrender based on the demands of the Potsdam Declaration)
title for high-ranking court ladies
you (referring to one's spouse or partner); dear
you (referring to one's spouse or partner); dear
image of the Samantabhadra of long life (with either two or twenty arms, usu. on a white elephant)
assembler control instruction
compiler-directing statement
Streaming SIMD Extensions; SSE
RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer)
arithmetic instruction; arithmetic statement
Reduced Instruction Set Computer (or Computing); RISC
conditional jump instruction
conditional branch instruction
absolute command; absolute instruction
declarative macro instruction
relative command; relative instruction
single step operation; step-by-step operation
single step operation; step-by-step operation
display command; display instruction
CISC; Composite Instruction Set Computer
Complex Instruction Set Computer; CISC
no operation instruction; no op
unconditional jump instruction
instruction address register; program register; instruction pointer register
instruction address register; program register; instruction pointer register
instruction execution retry
Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing; EPIC
to live long is to outlive much; the longer you live, the more shame you suffer
October Revolution (Russia, 1917); German Revolution (1918-1919)
Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine
ballistic-missile shoot-down order; order to shoot down a ballistic missile
to make someone understand their fate; to reason with; to persuade; (lit.) to deliver an imperial edict (which cannot be refused)
Hoakari no Mikoto (Japanese deity)
French Revolutionary Calendar; French Republican Calendar
theory of permanent revolution (esp. Trotsky)
Umbrella Revolution (protests in Hong Kong in 2014)
telling a patient how long they have left to live; giving a diagnosis of terminal illness
namer; author (of a scientific name)
extraterrestrial life form
International Code of Zoological Nomenclature; ICZN
vital functions; life processes; biological activity
absolute priority; supreme imperative; highest priority task; most pressing issue
Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology; KRIBB
Sumitomo Life Insurance Company
National Institute of Bioscience and Human-Technology
National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology; NIBH
Japan Association for Bioethics
White Paper Revolution (2022 COVID-19 protests in China); A4 Revolution
Young Turk Revolution (Ottoman Empire, 1908)
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Iran); IRGC