dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
corridor; gallery; platform; passageway
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
don't worry; there's no need to worry
living room-cum-dining room
pansy (Viola tricolor var. hortensis); garden pansy; wild pansy (Viola tricolor); heartsease
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
to do for (the sake of someone else)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
to rebuild; to reconstruct
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
pension (esp. public servant's); (arch.) a lord giving a land holding to a vassal
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives