before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
agricultural community; farm village; rural
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
cannot be helped; unavoidable
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong