to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
everyday life; daily life
foreign matter; impurities
training; drill; practice; discipline
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)