calamity; disaster; catastrophe
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to be possessed (by a spirit, demon, etc.); to be possessed (by an idea, delusion, etc.); to be obsessed (with)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
deep-seated grudge; hatred
regarding as very likely (to win, succeed, etc.)
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
no exception; without exception; always the same
unidentifiable; unidentified
day and night; around the clock
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
settlement; solution; resolution
host; landlord; innkeeper
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)
everything; anything; nothing
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
father and mother; parents
brothers and sisters; siblings
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
supply; supplying; replenishment