gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
customary; conventional; traditional; usual
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
feeling; sense; impression
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
decision; settlement; definition
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
spread; span; expanse; extent
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
one field; a division; a branch (e.g. of study, etc.)
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
generation; the world; the age
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to affect; to impact; to influence
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
that's the way it is; such is life
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to have a talk; to tell a story
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint