(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
tedious; boring; being fed up with
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
after that; afterwards; thereafter
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
persevering; very patient
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
change of job; change of occupation; career change
going through; going via; going by way of
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
systematic; organized; organizational
(theatrical) fighting scene
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
area; region; district; locality