to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
trio; gang of three; threesome
understanding person; supporter
attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
labour and management; labor and management
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
at that time; in those days
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
being very busy; busyness
free (of charge); gratuitous
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
business rival; professional jealousy
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
pride; boast; credit (to)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
this; our; right; justice; checking account
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore