happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
body; physical system; (the) person
to cover one's private parts
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
friction; discord; strife
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
item; article; dish; course; finest item
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked