in a day; in a brief space of time
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
storage; warehouse; depot
to have a long life; to live a long time
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
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)
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
to distribute; to hand out
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
life; living; I; me; student
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
foreign enemy; outside invader
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
person of high rank or position
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
symbol; code; sign; notation
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
matter of concern and interest
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago