sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
this and that; such and such
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting
parental love or affection
heart attack; angina pectoris
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to cause someone to worry
coincident with; while; simultaneously
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
explosion; rupture; break off
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
up until now; as recently as the present
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
time; season; period; phase; stage
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to get between; to be caught in
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
serious (vital) question; a grave issue; a matter of grave concern
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
diploma; licence; license
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known