difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
condition; state (of health); appearance
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
machine parts; machinery; equipment
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to cause someone to worry
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to escape from; to get out
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)