large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
homeless; homeless person
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
bento; Japanese box lunch
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
star (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity; star (symbol); asterisk; (celestial) star
memories; recollections; reminiscence
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
opening and shutting; opening and closing
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
society; the world; the times
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
Sumida River (in Tokyo); Sumidagawa
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
woman; female; feminine gender
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow