trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to pass (of time); to elapse
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
three; three years of age
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
senior high school; high school
age range; age-group; age bracket
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
doing whatever one pleases
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)