prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
muttering voice; murmuring voice
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
I have nothing to do with it
country; territory; domain; realm
declaration; proclamation; announcement
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
three; three years of age
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to compose; to put together
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
one-by-one; separately; in detail
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
one's share; one's portion
to increase; to add to; to augment
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to unfold; to unroll; to open
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much