retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
lately; recently; these days
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
nothing but; none other than
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
one-shō bottle (approx. 1.8 litres)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
it's been a long time; long time no see
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail