opposite side; opposition
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
it's been a long time; long time no see
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
way of speaking; intimation
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to serve; to work for; to attend
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to pass (of time); to elapse
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
greeting; a fine thing to say
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to complain; to make a complaint
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to speak; to hear a voice
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age