zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
starvation; famine; hunger
epidemic; plague; pestilence
to watch steadily; to stare
to finish; to end; to close
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to say no more; to sink into silence
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to claim victims; to leave casualties
conjecture; guesswork; guess
jumping to hasty conclusions; conjecture
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
rational; reasonable; logical
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
large number (of); many; majority
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
for example; for instance; e.g.
personal; individual; private
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
management; administration; operation
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that