to survive; to continue living; to escape death
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to be led by; to be headed by
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to take over; to hand over
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
armaments; military preparations
decline; one's declining fortunes; decay
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
useful thing; usable article
commandant; commanding officer; general
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
replenishment; supplement; reparation
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
one cause; one reason; one factor
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up