middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to watch over; to watch attentively
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
father; dad; husband; you; he
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to be needed; to be wanted
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to discuss; to talk together
all you want; as much as one wants
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
lately; recently; nowadays
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty