surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
libertine; playboy; lazy person; hobbyist
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
considerably; greatly; a lot
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical