occasionally; now and then; from time to time
everything; anything; nothing
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
occasional; infrequent; rare
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
Homage to the Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma and Sangha); oh no!; good heavens!; oops
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to prove; to substantiate
way; method; means; resource; course
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
disinheritance; disowning
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)