old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
emphasis (e.g. placed on a word); stress; tone (of voice)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
completion; perfection; accomplishment
in the earth; in the ground; underground
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly