what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to stay (at); to stop (at)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
first generation; founder
somehow; for some reason or other
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
support; backing; patronage
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to die a natural death (at an advanced age); to live out one's allotted span of life
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
society; public; community; social studies
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
family; relatives; dependents; household
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead