cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
punishment; judgement; judgment
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
all; entire; whole; altogether
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
gathering edible wild plants
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
birth; creation; formation
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
boy; son; baby boy; young man
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
just because; even if; even though
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
(brute) force; using all one's might
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to go along; to walk along; to follow
site; point on a map; spot
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)