old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
still; even now; to this day
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
alternation of generations; heterogenesis; change of generations; emergence of a new generation
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
impossible to do (although wants to)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
thereupon; shortly thereafter
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
to be erected; to be built
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)