life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
one day; (on) a certain day
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
killing time; staving off boredom
dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
even if not; even without
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
research; study; investigation
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
difference; disparity; gap
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily