such; like that; that sort of
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
honorific/polite/humble prefix
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
(compulsory) retirement age; age limit; (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
all; entire; whole; altogether