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  [(1)いのち]  [liter]    meaning:  important  rank: 1
☆ 歌手の命だ ⇨ Voice is the life, single most important thing, for a singer

  [(1)いのち]    meaning:  life  rank: 1
☆ はあとヶ月の命だ ⇨ He has one month left to live
☆ 戦争くの命がわれた ⇨ Many lives are lost in the war

  [(1)いのち]  [命を落とす]    meaning:  life  rank: 1
☆ けようとして命をとした ⇨ He lost his life while trying to save others


More examples:
  • 産業革命 ⇨ The industrial revolution
  • 社会的使命と個人せの苦悩している ⇨ He is struggling between the social mission and his personal happiness
  • ちなみに今日フランスの革命記念日です ⇨ By the way today is an anniversary of French revolution
  • 首相自衛隊被災地への出動を命じた ⇨ The prime minister ordered the military to be deployed at the disaster area
  • 会社公害被害者して補償することを命じられた ⇨ The company was ordered to compensate to the victim of the pollution
  • 製品失敗会社の命運を決定づけた ⇨ The failure of the new product sealed the fate of the company
  • でも命令口調だ ⇨ He always talks like issuing a command, bossy
  • は生命保険加入した ⇨ I’ve joined, bought, a life insurance
  • 独裁者型兵器開発を厳命した ⇨ The dictator made a strict order to develop a new weapon
  • 切腹することを命じられた ⇨ He was ordered to kill himself by seppuku
  • 上部の命令を無視した ⇨ He ignored an order from the higher-ups
  • その計画資金不足が致命傷となった ⇨ The fatal wound, undoing, of the project was a lack of fund
  • 昨日祖母の命日だった ⇨ Yesterday was the anniversary of my grandmother’s passing
  • 法廷出頭することを命じられた ⇨ He was ordered to appear in court
  • 余り恐怖で寿命がまった ⇨ My lifespan got shorter because of the big scare. It took years off my life