elderly handyman; elderly manservant
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
bloodsucking; sucking blood
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
clearing one's throat; cough
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to mix; to stir; to blend
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
single word; a few words; brief comment
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.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
moment; brief space of time
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date