this world; this life; world of the living
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
(a place) out of one's reach
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
grave maintenance; grave keeper
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
womanizing; debauchery; philandering
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
to cause a person trouble
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to change (one's clothes)
article to be delivered; present
strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
keep up your strength; chin up!
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect