cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
appearance; figure; shape; form
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
mold; mould; template; figure; shape; form
big catch (fishing); good haul
autumn, the harvest season
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
match; game; bout; contest
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to bite each other; to fit together; to mutually encroach; to eat together
extensive; vast range; wide scope
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
vaccination; inoculation; immunization; immunisation
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew