old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
night watch; fire watchman
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
coastal; seaside; oceanfront; maritime
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
question; inquiry; enquiry
opening fully; full throttle; full power
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
height (of body); stature
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
directly under; falling perpendicularly
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
river; stream; River; the ... river
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that