old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
number of persons; personnel
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
reward; honorarium; remuneration
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
later on; eventually; afterwards
to have the privilege of doing
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)