year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
irony; rhetorical question
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
boasting; bragging; talking big
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
only extant copy; only existing copy
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
knowing; (an) acquaintance
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
aiueo-order; order of the kana syllabary
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that