grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
danger; peril; hazard; risk
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
that's the way it is; such is life
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to knock down; to bring down
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength