(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
duty; obligation; responsibility
thank you for your continued patronage
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
palanquin set with jewels; money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
bon voyage!; have a nice trip!
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)