older sister; elder sister
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
while; even though; despite
still (continuing); as ever; further
question; inquiry; enquiry
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
blood vessel; blood relationship
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
stylish; smart; (hair) dressed in a Western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
grandfather; male senior-citizen
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(some) more; even more; longer; further
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to squeeze out; to wring out
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
leader (of an alliance); leading power
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how; in what way; how about
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
ancestor; forefather; foremother
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
(traditional) festival music
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous