old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
offender; criminal; culprit
to chase; to run after; to pursue
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
in succession; one by one
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
duty; obligation; responsibility
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
straight-laced person; stubborn person
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
alone; by oneself; on one's own
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
finding employment; getting a job
leader; central personage
serious look (on one's face); straight face
how many people; a number of people
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who