division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
pride; boast; credit (to)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
both (people); the two of them
quarrel; dispute; argument
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to become decrepit and ugly with age
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
same family (race, tribe)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
breathily (while talking)
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
important person; strategic person; key figure
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon