far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
to undergo many hardships; to taste the bitters of life
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to recall; to remember; to recollect
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
a few years ago; some years back
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
the five fingers; leading five; top five
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
thus; in this way; like this
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to forget; to fail to recognize; to fail to recognise
at that time; in those days
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
employer's house; master's house
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
hills and fields; countryside
hog (esp. a wild boar, but also including the domesticated pig)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
of late; lately; this part; this point; here