the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
fertilization; fertilisation; impregnation; pollination; insemination
implantation (of an embryo)
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
infertility; sterility; barrenness
than; from; out of; except; but; more
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
body; physical system; (the) person
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)