to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
generation; lifetime; age
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
in person; personally; directly
to take over; to hand over
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
hiding one's embarrassment
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show