planning; plan; project; arrangements
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
attendance; presence; appearance
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to have a chill run down one's spine
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
role; part; job; assignment
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
that's the way it is; such is life
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
having no money; lack of money
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
solitude; loneliness; isolation