sudden death; unexpected death
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
person of high rank or position
(find) common (meeting) ground
salvation of one's country
obedience; submission; resignation
beyond human understanding
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
one never knows (what will happen); there's no telling (what the future holds)
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
accidental ingestion; swallowing something by mistake
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to have troubles; to have concerns
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
base; basis; bedrock; platform
in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
social status; social position; social standing
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
career enhancement; improving one's career prospects
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)