to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
in proportion to; according to; depending on
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
one by one; in detail; minutely
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
beyond human understanding
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
awareness; realization; noticing
speculation; thinking; meditation