myself; yourself; I; me; you
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
primary school; elementary school; grade school
going to and from school; school commute
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to need; to call for; to require
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
time; hour; period; class
then; well; so; well then
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
meaning; significance; sense