grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
story; tale; talk; discussion
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
marital relationship; marital relations
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to be able to manage somehow or other
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm