as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
beginning; outset; first; onset
hidden treasure; treasured article
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
patriarch; head of a family
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to spread; to be propagated
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
no, not like that (but like this)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
complete stranger; total stranger
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be found; to be discovered
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)