(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
proposal; proposition; suggestion
antiquity; the previous era
while; even though; despite
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
that; the matter in question
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
transactions; dealings; business
8000 years; thousands of years; eternity
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
when it becomes; when it comes to
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life