old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
myself; yourself; I; me; you
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
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)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
since when; from when; how long
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
(medical) doctor; physician
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
about when; about what time; how soon
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace