to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
when; how soon; how long until
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
alcohol dependency; alcoholism
chest (of a person's body); chest of drawers
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
Western wine and spirits; Western liquor
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
philandering; itch for women
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
that; the matter in question
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
long ago; a long time ago; already
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
the same; the said; likewise
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed