to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
(compulsory) retirement age; age limit; (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
no, not like that (but like this)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
nothing but; except; no more than
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
they; those guys; those fellows
how many years; how long; what year
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict