grandfather; male senior-citizen
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
street at night; making a night journey
to feel depressed; to be down
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
hello; good day; good afternoon
stay-at-home young person
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
(security) deposit; caution money
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
two meals; (eating) two meals a day
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
excretion; discharge; excrement
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
modern person; people of today
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
briskly with small steps; trotting