perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
fastidiousness; faultfinding; nit-picking
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
system; institution; organization; organisation
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
full of zeal; highly motivated; very eager
slim figure; lean figure; weight reduction
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
choosing between two things; two choices
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
restoration; repair; mending
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue