to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
direct connection; direct link
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
hit-and-run (causing personal injury)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
together; at the same time; same; identical
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
when it becomes; when it comes to