as; because; with; due to
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to put into the mouth; to eat
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
life imprisonment; imprisonment for life; indefinite imprisonment
jail sentence; imprisonment
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)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
being up to the person himself
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in accordance with; according to
seeing one off; farewell; escort
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
during; for the duration of
dwelling; house; residence; address
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
belief; faith; conviction
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
preliminary arrangements; spade work
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best