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天命てんめいNounFreq #22426
1

God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; fate; karma; destiny

Examples
人事を尽くして天命を待つ。
Man proposes, God disposes.
2

one's life; one's lifespan

厳命げんめいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #22662
1

strict order; peremptory command

運命的うんめいてき～な Adj.Freq #23608
1

destined; predestined; fated; fateful

存命ぞんめいNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #24857
1

being alive

一命いちめいNounFreq #25156
1

one life; one's life

Examples
彼は事故で一命をとりとめた。
He survived the accident.
2

one order; one command

延命えんめいえんみょうNoun～の Adj.～する VerbFreq #25618
1

keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support

長命ちょうめいNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #27122
1

long life

Examples
父は長命だった。
Father enjoyed a long life.
生命線せいめいせんNounFreq #27345
1

lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing

2

life line (in palm reading)

勅命ちょくめいNounFreq #27747
1

imperial command

使命を果たすしめいをはたすExpressionGodan verbFreq #29167
1

to carry out one's mission

一所懸命いっしょけんめいNoun四字熟語Freq #32077
1

Adverb (fukushi); Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly; desperately

Examples
一所懸命になって彼はその木に登った。
With great effort he climbed up the tree.
2

Historical term

(of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory

拝命はいめいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #32417
1

Humble

receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)

救命きゅうめいNoun～の Adj.Freq #32473
1

lifesaving

Examples
その暑さで気絶して、気がついたら救命いかだの中にいた。
I fainted from the heat, and when I came to, I was in a life raft.
致命ちめいNounFreq #34215
1

fatal

身命しんめいしんみょうNounFreq #35039
1

one's life

Examples
身命をかけて職務を実践し、すべての警察官の心に火をともしてくれました。
He risked his life to carry out his duty and inspired police officers everywhere.
短命たんめいNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #35463
1

short life; short lived

Examples
内気な人は外向的な人より短命？
Do introverts not live as long as extroverts?
一命を取り留める一命をとりとめる一命を取りとめるいちめいをとりとめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #35969
1

to escape death; to be saved from death

Examples
彼は飛行機事故で一命を取り留めた。
He survived the plane crash.
革命家かくめいかNounFreq #37376
1

revolutionary

助命じょめいNounFreq #39707
1

sparing a life; clemency

2

reconsideration of an employee's dismissal

革命的かくめいてき～な Adj.Freq #40768
1

revolutionary

運命共同体うんめいきょうどうたいNounExpressionFreq #40937
1

(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny

Examples
私たちは運命共同体だ。
We're in the same boat.
特命とくめいNounFreq #42830
1

special directive; special order

2

special mission; special appointment

人命救助じんめいきゅうじょNoun～の Adj.Freq #42860
1

lifesaving

Examples
彼は人命救助で賞賛された。
He was praised for saving a life.
生命保険せいめいほけんNounFreq #43074
1

life insurance

Examples
その会社は全社員に対して健康保険と生命保険をかけている。
The company provides health and life insurance benefits for all of its employees.
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