to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
grandfather; male senior-citizen
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
why; how; for what reason
like this; this sort; this way
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
of tender years; very young
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
overhasty; rash; premature
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention