bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
spare time; free time; leisure
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
than; from; out of; except; but; more
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
old age; old person; the old; the aged
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
New Year's Eve; December 31
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
youthful; young; young-looking
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to dye; to colour; to color
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
that; the matter in question
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
-less; lacking; non-existing