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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:
  • ここが運命のかれだ ⇨ This is crossroads of fate
  • 一生懸命練習したら上達した ⇨ I’ve practiced really hard and my skills have improved
  • 産業革命 ⇨ The industrial revolution
  • 彼等フランス革命に啓発された ⇨ They were enlightened, inspired, by French revolution
  • からの命令に従っているだけだ ⇨ I’m just following an order from the above
  • 将軍突撃を命令した ⇨ The general ordered a full charge
  • 裁判官した設備弁償するよう命じた ⇨ The judged ordered him to compensate for the equipment he had vandalized
  • 生命維持装置 ⇨ A life support machine
  • あの天皇杯の本命だ ⇨ That horse is the odds-on favorite to win the Emperor Cup race
  • 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
  • 命知らずのスタントマン ⇨ A daredevil stuntman
  • 人生数奇な運命を辿った ⇨ His life followed a strange, unimaginable, destiny
  • タバコ吸うのはわざと命をめるようなものだ ⇨ Smoking is like shortening your life on purpose
  • 裁判彼等損害賠償することを命じられた ⇨ They have been ordered to compensate for the damages in the lawsuit
  • 医者が救命しようとしたが駄目だった ⇨ Doctors tried to save him but he didn’t make it