year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
... years old; age (of) ...
nothing but; except; no more than
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
clearing one's throat; cough
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
story; tale; talk; discussion
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
that is to say; so that means
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
this and that; one thing or another
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime