trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
man; male; masculine gender
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to be on the right track; to go well
business; work; operations; service; duties
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
you (plural); all of you; you all
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
complication; confusion; disorder; chaos; dispute; conflict
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress