to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
(your) daughter; young woman
family; members of a family
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
hardworking; painstaking; diligent; conscientious; sincere
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
together; at the same time; same; identical
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
difference; variation; difference
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating