worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
existence; being; presence
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
brief glimpse of a woman's underwear
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty