one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
ago; since; before; previous
in the future; another day; later
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
subordination; dependency
tedious; boring; being fed up with
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
turmoil; chaos; confusion
I've got to be going; I must go
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
sick person; patient; invalid
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
bedridden; confined to bed
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
cognitive impairment; senility; dementia