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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:
  • それは殿の御命令だ ⇨ That’s an order from our master
  • このはもう寿命だ ⇨ This car is at the end of its lifespan
  • 仕事をするより上司取り入ることに一生懸命だ ⇨ He spends more energy on brown-nosing his boss than getting his work done
  • に命中した ⇨ The arrow hit the target
  • 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
  • ここが運命のかれだ ⇨ This is crossroads of fate
  • 戦争くのい命がわれた ⇨ Many precious lives were lost in the war
  • は寿命を全うしたとえるだろう ⇨ You can say he lived his life fully
  • その事件は革命の起爆剤となった ⇨ The incident served as a detonator for the revolution
  • 彼女は生命保険けがましくめてくる ⇨ She recommends me to buy a life insurance forcefully and persistently
  • 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
  • 怪我選手生命がぶまれている ⇨ His athletic career is in doubt because of the injury
  • それは運命的な出会いだった ⇨ That was a chance encounter of destiny
  • 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
  • の運命の対照 ⇨ The contrast of the fates of the two