in the same manner as before; the same as always
to become decrepit; to be in one's dotage; to become dull; to lose one's astuteness; to lose one's touch; to become senile
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be torn off; to come off
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
pointing out; identification
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
senior high school; high school
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
one day; (on) a certain day
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
fool; someone beneath one's contempt