(somebody else's) parents; both parents
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
just because; even if; even though
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
study; research; investigation
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to apologize; to apologise
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to be needed; to be wanted
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to become better; to improve
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
debut match; debut fight; debut race
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
imperial throne; the Crown
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
stairs; stairway; staircase
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
stealthily; secretly; in secret
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
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
the other day; a few days ago
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast