bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
nothing but; except; no more than
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
individual; private person; personal; natural person
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
decline; fall; decay; withering
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
military authorities; army circles
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
former army; Imperial Japanese Army
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
just one person; only one
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to listen again; to ask again
bungler; greenhorn; low quality (of crops, fruits, etc.); poor produce; wasp larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps; used as food); bee larva
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
while alive; during one's lifetime
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
war; fighting; fierce competition
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to grow up; to become an adult
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life